Travel Medicine

Many travel destinations expose people to unfamiliar environments. These risks are easily managed providing you have up to date pre-departure health information, correct immunisations, and a travellers medical kit.

Your independent practitioner aims to ensure that you are fully protected from communicable diseases during your travel so that your time away is both safe and enjoyable. Student travellers, business travellers or independent travellers will all need specific advice and vaccinations.

The are able to provide Influenza, Yellow Fever, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Typhoid, Japanese Encephalitis, Cholera, Rabies and Meningitis vaccines. These are almost always in stock in the practice so there is no need for a visit to the Chemist to buy the vaccines. Your independent practitioner also provides advice regarding your malaria risk in the places you intend to visit.

 

Informative Travel links

Travel Safe site:  Travel Safe  

Australian Government site: Smart Traveller

American Government site: Center for Disease Control