Travel Health
Do you need vaccinations?
If you require any vaccinations relating to foreign travel you will need to complete the Travel Assessment form at least 8 weeks prior to travel. Once we have received your completed form a member of our team will contact you to book an appointment.
Vaccines take at least two weeks to become effective so the sooner you can attend the better .
This will include which countries and areas within countries that you are visiting to determine what vaccinations are required.
There is further information about countries and vaccinations required on the links below
Travel Vaccination Costs
The following travel vaccines are available free on the NHS .
- polio (given as a combined diphtheria/tetanus/polio jab)
- typhoid
- hepatitis A
- cholera
You'll have to pay for travel vaccinations against:
- hepatitis B
- Japanese encephalitis
- meningitis vaccines
- rabies
- tick-borne encephalitis
- tuberculosis (TB)
- yellow fever (only available from designated centres)
Further Travel Information
The following websites will give you additional travel advice
Travel Health for information of vaccinations available on NHS
MASTA for private vaccination clinics
Gov.uk for specific country travel advice
EHIC to apply for your free European Health Insurance Card