Travel Health
Travel is an exciting time. With cheaper, faster, flights overseas, the rest of the world is much closer to Australia than ever before and we are taking full advantage of it. With more and more of us going overseas every year it is important that you are prepared and immunised prior to starting your holiday. Travelling the world is exciting and should not be spoilt by avoidable sicknesses.
Our Travel Health Services
Our doctors are highly knowledgeable and up to date in providing comprehensive travel medicine and international health advice. Whatever your destination may be, our team can assist you in preparing for your safe and healthy travel, providing medical services including vaccinations and medication requirements.
We know what vaccinations are relevant for the part of the world you are travelling to and what the legal requirements are for each country.
Do you know which vaccinations are recommended for the countries you are visiting?
Visit the CDC website for the most current guidelines. Be sure to book an appointment with your GP well in advance to get your vaccinations completed prior to travel.
Our travel vaccines and travel medicines include:
- Chicken pox
- Cholera
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Influenza
- Japanese Encephalitis
- Malaria Medications
- Meningitis
- MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)
- Pneumococcal
- Polio
- Q Fever
- Rabies
- Tetanus, Diphtheria, Whooping cough
- Typhoid
- Altitude advice
- Yellow fever
Please ensure that you make an appointment with your doctor well in advance, as some vaccinations are required to be given over a specific time frame (e.g. 3 or 6 months) and completed in a certain time-frame before departure. Please discuss with reception when you make an appointment.