The following websites provide information about which vaccinations are advisable in different areas of the world;
www.fitfortravel.nhs.uk/
www.travelhealthpro.org.uk
We can give you a print out of your immunisation history for information if you need to check what vaccinations you've had in the past.
See below for which vaccinations are provided free on the NHS and which must be arranged privately:
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NHS vaccinations |
How often should it be renewed for travel? |
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Diptheria, polio and tetanus (combined booster) |
Every 10 years - following initial course of 5 vaccines |
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Typhoid |
Every 3 years - if needed for travel |
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Hepatitis A |
Every 25 years - following 2 initial vaccinations |
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Private vaccinations |
Private vaccinations |
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Rabies |
Japanese Encephalitis |
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Hepatitis B |
Tick borne encephalitis |
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ACWY |
Yellow Fever |
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Anti malarial medication |
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If you think you may need an NHS vaccination please pick up a travel vaccination form from Reception, or print one from Our Documents and return it to us.