It is important to make this initial appointment as early as possible
If you require any vaccinations relating to foreign travel you need to make an appointment with the practice nurse to discuss your travel arrangements. This will include which countries and areas within countries that you are visiting to determine what vaccinations are required. There is further information about countries and vaccinations required on the Fit for Travel website below:
Make sure before you Travel
- Make an initial appointment at least 6 weeks before you travel – Vaccines need to be ordered in
- Attend second appointment at least 2 weeks before you travel – allow time for the vaccines to work
Alrewas Surgery does not offer travel vaccinations that aren’t included in the services provided by the NHS. Please contact your nearest Travel Clinic for more advice e.g. Yellow fever, hepatitis B. Japanese encephalitis and rabies.