Planning a trip abroad? Visit our Travel Vaccine Clinic in Doncaster for professional travel health advice and vaccinations to help keep you safe and protected during your journey. We provide a wide range of travel vaccines and health services for many popular travel destinations around the world.
Whether you are travelling for holidays, business trips, studying abroad, or visiting family, our friendly and experienced team is here to help you prepare for safe and stress-free travel. We offer personalised advice based on your destination, travel plans, and medical needs to ensure you have the right protection before you fly.
Patients needing private travel vaccine planning in good time.
Important notes
Some travel vaccines are only available privately.
Timing matters because some vaccines need more than one dose.
Late bookings can limit what protection can be completed before departure.
Travel vaccine timing depends on destination, required doses, and how soon you are due to travel.
Travel Vaccines We Offer
Cholera
Number of Doses: 2£32 Per Dose
Chikungunya vaccine
Number of Doses: 1TBD
Dengue Fever
Number of Doses: 2£99
DTP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Polio combined vaccine)
Number of Doses: 1£35
Hepatitis A
Number of Doses: 1£49
Hepatitis B
Number of Doses: 3£42
Japanese Encephalitis
Number of Doses: 2£95
Meningitis ACWY
Number of Doses: 1£49 including official certificate
MMR
Number of Doses: 1-2£35
Rabies
Number of Doses: 3£65
Typhoid
Number of Doses: 1£30
Whooping Cough
Number of Doses: 1£60
Shingles
Number of Doses: 2£220
Respiratory Syncytial Virus [RSV] vaccine
Number of Doses: 1£220 Per Dose
Meningitis B
Number of Doses: 2£100
Chickenpox
Number of Doses: 2£49
Information On Travel Vaccines We Offer
What is Hepatitis A?
Hepatitis A is a viral liver infection spread through contaminated food and water, or close contact with someone infected. It is more common in areas with poor sanitation and hygiene.
Preventing Hepatitis A
Food and water safety: Avoid raw or undercooked food and drink bottled or boiled water.
Hand hygiene: Wash hands regularly, especially before eating or after using the toilet.
Hepatitis A Vaccination
A single dose provides protection, with a booster 6-12 months later offering long-term immunity. It is best to plan vaccination at least 2 weeks before travel.
High-Risk Destinations
Asia, including India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Southeast Asia
Africa
Central and South America
Middle East
Eastern Europe
What is Hepatitis B?
Hepatitis B is a serious liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus. It is transmitted through blood and bodily fluids, and can pose a long-term health risk.
Preventing Hepatitis B
Safe sex practices: Use barrier protection methods.
Avoid needle exposure: Do not share needles or equipment.
Medical safety: Avoid non-sterile tattooing, piercing, or medical treatment abroad.
Hepatitis B Vaccination
The vaccine is typically given as 3 doses over 1-6 months. Hepatitis A and B may also be offered together for convenience.
High-Risk Destinations
Africa
East and Southeast Asia
South America
Eastern Europe
The Middle East
What is Cholera?
Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal illness typically contracted through contaminated water or food in areas with inadequate sanitation.
Preventing Cholera
Food and water precautions: Drink safe water and avoid raw foods.
Hand hygiene: Wash hands before eating and after using the toilet.
Cholera Vaccination
Travellers at higher risk may be advised to take an oral vaccine, commonly given as two doses one week apart.
High-Risk Destinations
Parts of Africa
South Asia, including India, Nepal, and Bangladesh
Haiti
Yemen
Refugee or disaster-affected zones
What is Rabies?
Rabies is a serious viral infection affecting the nervous system. It is usually transmitted through bites or scratches from infected animals.
Preventing Rabies
Avoid animal contact: Take extra care around stray dogs, cats, monkeys, and bats.
Seek urgent help: Get medical advice after any bite or scratch abroad.
Rabies Vaccination
The vaccine is often recommended for travellers visiting remote areas, staying long term, working with animals, or travelling where rabies is common.
High-Risk Destinations
Asia, including India, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines
Africa
Central and South America
Eastern Europe
What is Chikungunya?
Chikungunya is a viral disease spread by infected mosquitoes. It can cause fever, joint pain, tiredness, and prolonged discomfort.
Preventing Chikungunya
Mosquito protection: Use insect repellent, mosquito nets, and long-sleeved clothing.
Daytime precautions: Aedes mosquitoes are active during daylight hours.
Chikungunya Vaccination
Availability can vary, so mosquito bite prevention remains an important part of travel preparation.
High-Risk Destinations
Caribbean
Central and South America
Africa
South and Southeast Asia
What is Meningitis ACWY?
Meningitis can be a life-threatening infection of the membranes around the brain and spinal cord. The ACWY vaccine protects against four strains: A, C, W, and Y.
Preventing Meningitis
Crowded settings: Be cautious in hostels, pilgrimages, universities, and public transport.
Recognise symptoms: Seek help for fever, headache, stiff neck, or rash.
Meningitis ACWY Vaccination
This vaccine may be recommended for travel to the African meningitis belt and is required for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims.
High-Risk Destinations
Sub-Saharan Africa
Saudi Arabia for Hajj and Umrah pilgrimage
Some parts of South and Central America
What is DTP?
The DTP vaccine helps protect against diphtheria, tetanus, and polio. Travellers may need a booster depending on their vaccination history and destination.
Preventing DTP-Related Risks
Complete the UK schedule: Most people receive routine protection through childhood and adolescence.
Consider boosters: A booster may be recommended for travel to areas with limited healthcare access.
DTP Vaccination
A combined booster can help refresh protection before travel, especially for remote or higher-risk destinations.
High-Risk Destinations
Worldwide, especially rural areas with poor sanitation or limited healthcare access
What is Typhoid?
Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection spread through contaminated food and water. It can cause high fever, weakness, and stomach pain.
Preventing Typhoid
Food safety: Avoid raw fruit and vegetables unless peeled.
Safe water: Drink bottled or boiled water and avoid unsafe ice.
Typhoid Vaccination
Travellers can often choose from an injectable vaccine or an oral vaccine, depending on suitability and timing.
High-Risk Destinations
South Asia, including India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh
Africa
Southeast Asia
Central and South America
What is Japanese Encephalitis?
Japanese Encephalitis is a mosquito-borne viral infection that can cause severe brain inflammation. It is rare but can be serious.
Preventing Japanese Encephalitis
Mosquito avoidance: Use repellent, mosquito nets, and protective clothing.
Rural caution: Risk is higher in rural, agricultural, and rice-growing areas.
Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination
Vaccination may be advised for longer rural trips, travel during transmission seasons, or outdoor and camping activities.
High-Risk Destinations
Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos
China
Japan
India
Parts of Australia and the Western Pacific
Why Choose Our Doncaster Travel Vaccine Clinic?
We provide a convenient, professional, and trusted travel vaccination service to help you stay protected while travelling abroad. Our experienced team offers expert travel health advice and recommends the right vaccines based on your destination and travel plans.
Located in Doncaster, we offer flexible appointment times and same-day bookings whenever possible, making it easy for you to get the travel vaccinations and advice you need before your trip.
Get Travel Vaccinations Before You Fly
Protect yourself before travelling with expert travel health advice and vaccinations from our friendly healthcare team.
We provide safe and reliable travel vaccines for a wide range of destinations to help you travel with confidence.
Book your travel vaccination appointment online at a time that suits you. We offer professional advice, flexible appointments, and a simple, stress-free service to help you prepare for your trip safely.
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