If you require any vaccinations relating to foreign travel you need to contact your local pharmacist to discuss your travel arrangements. This will include which countries and areas within countries that you are visiting to determine what vaccinations are required.
Malaria
Please download and print our useful guide below about Mosquito advice.
Yellow Fever
This is a potentially fatal viral infection which is carried by mosquitoes in tropical regions, particularly Africa and South America. Mild cases can be similar to the flu, serious cases can cause internal bleeding, kidney failure and meningitis.
The vaccination will begin to protect you 10 days after the injection. This is a single injection which should be repeated every 10 years. More information about the vaccination and Yellow Fever itself can be found at the following websites;
Fit for Travel
If you are travelling abroad the fit for travel NHS website contains lots of useful information and guidance.
