Things to Keep in Mind During Travel Vaccination

This PPT provides a comprehensive overview of the essential role of travel vaccination. How your current health status plays an important role in determining which vaccines are necessary for you. Meet with an expert to find out which vaccines are required for you. specialized healthcare travel clinic provides you with personalized advice based on these experiences. Record of your vaccinations can be beneficial for your travel health. This record helps healthcare professionals if they need additional doses or boosters.

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

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

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

9. RECORD OF PREVIOUS VACCINATIONS 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. 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:

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