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Things to Keep in Mind During Travel Vaccination

This presentation offers valuable insights into maintaining safety and compliance. Vaccination makes a strong immune system and reduces the likelihood of illness. They are essential for protecting against diseases that may be prevalent in other parts of the world, such as Hepatitis A, Typhoid, or Yellow Fever. Without vaccinations, you could be at higher risk of contracting these potentially serious infections. Maintaining an up-to-date record of your vaccinations is beneficial for your travel health.<br>

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Things to Keep in Mind During Travel Vaccination

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  1. THINGS TO KEEP IN MIND DURING TRAVEL VACCINATION?

  2. Travel vaccines protect travellers from serious diseases prevalent in other parts of the world. Make sure you are preparing with the right travel vaccination. Get the information you need to travel safely and confidently.

  3. IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO TRAVEL OUTSIDE THE UK, YOUR TRAVEL HEALTH NEEDS WILL DEPEND ON THE SITUATION • Your destination • How long you stay • What you will be doing • Your general health

  4. PREPARING FOR YOUR TRAVEL VACCINATION APPOINTMENT Get travel vaccination at least 6 to 8 weeks before you going to travel. Some vaccines must be given well in advance to allow your body to develop immunity. Some vaccines involve several doses spread over several weeks or months.

  5. WHICH TRAVEL VACCINES WILL I NEED Visit the nearest Healthcare Travel Clinics where experienced doctors advise you on which vaccination you need for your trip.

  6. YOUR CURRENT HEALTH While travelling, it is important to see your current health and the health risks of your destination to ensure you are Fit to fly.

  7. HOW VACCINES WORK Vaccines help the body's immune system protect against disease by triggering an immune response. It teaches the immune system how to fight off specific diseases that cause germs. They help to protect you against disease with a low risk of getting sick.

  8. IF YOU DO NOT GET TRAVEL VACCINES When you travel abroad, you may be exposed to infectious diseases like: • Hepatitis A • Meningococcal meningitis • Typhoid • Yellow fever • Japanese encephalitis • Tick-borne encephalitis • Cholera • Hepatitis B • Rabies Hence you will need to get appropriate travel vaccinations to stay protected during your entire trip.

  9. RECORD OF PREVIOUS VACCINATIONS It may also be a good idea to keep a record of all vaccinations those who travel abroad, have received, including childhood vaccinations. You can: • See Your GP: Request a report of your GP's records to see what vaccines you have had. • Electronic Health Record (EHR): You can view your vaccination history and other health information through your EHR. • Bring Your Vaccination Record: Bring your vaccination record with you to the travel health risk assessment appointment so a health professional can determine if you need any boosters.

  10. GET IN TOUCH NX Healthcare 50 Jermyn Street London United Kingdom SW1Y 6LX 020 8168 7100 cservices@nxhealthcare.co.uk

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