Travelling overseas is a thrilling experience and preparation prior to travel can be daunting from booking flights, accommodation to visas.
We get you, it can be time sensitive, particularly last minute trips! However, booking an appointment to see your doctor for advice on maintaining good health and preventing catching an illness should be a priority.
At the Good Samaritan Medical Centre, our doctors take the time to inform you on health risks associated with your travel destination and can advise you on hygiene, medications and vaccines required to safeguard against diseases. It’s important to plan a visit with our doctors at least 6-8 weeks prior to travel to discuss vaccinations.
Travel Vaccines available:
- Adult diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis and polio
- Hepatitis A & B individually or combined (Twinrix)
- Cholera
- Measles, mumps and rubella
- Mencevax for short term protection against various strains of meningococcal disease
- Typhoid
- Influenza
- Japanese encephalitis
- Tuberculosis
- Rabies
- Varicella
Book for your travel vaccine with us today on (02) 9602 3418.