Travel vaccinations offer you protection against some of the serious diseases found in other parts of the world. Some countries require proof of vaccination for some diseases (such as Yellow Fever and Polio) and this will be discussed in more detail at your appointment.
In order to ensure you start your travels with optimum protection, please ensure you book a travel consult appointment at least 6 weeks before you travel.
The vaccinations we offer are listed below.
Yellow Fever Vaccination and Certificate
Yellow Fever is a viral infection spread by the bite of an infected mosquito. The disease occurs in parts of tropical and sub-tropical regions of Africa and South and Central America (including Trinidad). There is no treatment for Yellow Fever Disease. Care of an infected person is based on managing symptoms.
The Yellow Fever vaccine will provide life long protection in most people.
An International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis of Yellow Fever may be an entry requirement to some countries for some travellers.
More information can be found here:
Yellow Fever Vaccination and Certificate
£75.00 (per dose)
Replacement Yellow Certificate
Please note, these can only be issued if you can provide an accurate medical record of your previous vaccine.
More information can be found here:
Replacement ICVP: Advice for travellers
£25.00
Cholera Vaccination
Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal disease usually associated with poverty, poor sanitation and poor access to clean drinking water. The majority of travellers can reduce their risk of acquiring cholera by following advice on food and water hygiene. There is a vaccine available for travellers whose planned activities or medical history puts them at increased risk and this can be discussed at your appointment.
The Cholera vaccine is a 2 dose oral vaccine.
More information can be found here:
NaTHNaC - Cholera
£35.00 (per dose)
Diptheria, Tetanus and Polio vaccination.
Diptheria, Tetanus and Polio are three diseases that we routinely immunise against in the UK. However for some countries a booster dose of the vaccination may be required.
More information can be found here:
NaTHNaC - Poliomyelitis
£38.00 (per dose)
Hepatitis A Vaccination
Hepatitis A is a virus which infects the liver. The virus is transmitted through contaminated food and water or by direct contact with an infectious person.
Hepatitis A vaccine is available for travellers visiting risk areas.
Two doses of Hepatitis A vaccine will provide 25 years of protection.
More information can be found here:
NaTHNaC - Hepatitis A
Adult: £60.00 (per dose) | Child: £55.00 (per dose)
Hepatitis B Vaccination
The Hepatitis B virus is one of the most prevalent blood-borne viruses worldwide and is a major cause of chronic liver disease and liver cancer.
It is a viral infection of the liver transmitted by contact with blood or body fluids of an infected person.
Hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for all travellers considered to be at risk.
For optimum protection 3-4 doses are required depending on the time period these are given over.
More information can be found here:
NaTHNaC - Hepatitis B
Adult: £50.00 (per dose) | Child: £40.00 (per dose)
Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination
Japanese Encephalitis is a potentially severe viral brain infection ususally transmitted though the bite of an infected Culex spp mosquito.
The disease occurs in large parts of Asia and the Pacific Rim, usually in rural areas where rice cultivation and pig farming is common.
Japanese Encephalitis vaccine is recommended for some travellers. It is a 2 dose vaccine with a booster a year later if still at risk.
More information can be found here:
NaTHNaC - Japanese encephalitis
£100.00 (per dose)
Tick-borne Encephalitis Vaccination
Tick-borne Encephalitis is a viral infection that affects the central nervous system. Disease can range from a mild short-lived illness to a more severe life-threatening illness.
Travellers may reduce the risk of infection by avoiding risk areas and taking bite prevention measures. A vaccine is also available for travellers whose planned activities put them at increased risk.
The Tick-borne Encephalitis vaccine is a 3 dose vaccine.
More information can be found here:
NaTHNaC - Tick-borne encephalitis
£70.00 (per dose)
Rabies Vaccination - Intramuscular
Rabies is a viral disease transmitted to humans usually by a bite or scratch from an infected animal.
The disease is preventable if correct post-exposure treatment is provided quickly however this can be difficult to access in some countries.
Once symptoms appear, rabies is almost always fatal.
Pre-exposure rabies vaccine are recommended for some travellers.
The pre-exposure rabies vaccine course consists of 3 doses.
More information can be found here:
NaTHNaC - Rabies
£85.00 (per dose)
THERE IS CURRENTLY A NATIONAL SHORTAGE OF RABIES VACCINE AND WE HAVE LIMITED STOCK. PLEASE PHONE THE CLINIC IF YOU REQUIRE THIS VACCINE
Typhoid Vaccination
Typhoid is an infection acquired by ingestion of food or water contaminated by Salmonella Typhi.
Typhoid vaccination is recommended for travellers at increased risk of typhoid due to their planned activities and/or the incidence of disease in a country.
Typhoid Vaccine is a single dose vaccine which provides 3 years of protection.
More information can be found here:
NaTHNaC - Typhoid and paratyphoid
£40.00 (per dose)
Meningitis ACWY
The Meningitis ACWY vaccine protects against meningococcal disease, a rare but potentially devastating infection. Travellers whose planned trip or medical conditions put them at increased risk of the disease should consider vaccination. Meningitis ACWY is a single dose vaccine. If you are travelling to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for Hajj or Umrah, you will need to show proof of having had the vaccine before you are able to obtain a visa.
More information can be found here:
Meningitis ACWY
£85.00 (per dose)
