If you are about to travel outside of the UK, you may require vaccination depending on which part of the world you are travelling to, this can be stressful, but we’re here to help. At Fordingbridge Chemist, we thrive on a supportive travel vaccination clinic service that will be giving you the freedom to fly with confidence.

Fordingbridge Chemist is approved by NaTHNaC as an official Yellow Fever clinic.

We do a thorough risk assessment depending on your needs and area you are visiting. We also tailor our service accordingly and we do our best to accommodate individual patients.

The NHS Immunisation Schedule, which provides protection against diseases such as measles, mumps and rubella, polio, tetanus and diphtheria, will not be sufficient to protect you from majority of tropical diseases.

Vaccinations against Hepatitis B, Japanese encephalitis, meningitis, rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, tuberculosis and yellow fever are not available on the NHS.

Contracting a disease on holiday may ruin your trip and have severe financial implications. Some diseases may also cause you to develop a long-term debilitating illness and may even be life-threatening. We can offer you vaccination which can protect you.

We offer the following vaccinations:

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Typhoid
  • Japanese Encephalitis
  • Cholera
  • Tuberculosis
  • Tick-Borne Encephalitis
  • Diptheria, Tetanus & Polio
  • Rabies
  • Meningococcal ACWY
  • Yellow Fever

We also provide medication for the prevention of: Malaria (antimalarials), Travellers Diarrhoea, Altitude sickness, Insect repellent (50% DEET), Jet lag, Period delay, NHS Contraceptives for free.

The sooner you book your appointment the better, ideally, you should start to think about the vaccines 6-8 weeks before you travel, as some vaccines need to be given as a course over several weeks or months . We welcome last-minute appointments, but some vaccinations require you to wait a short period before travelling to ensure protection against disease.

Price of the vaccines per dose are as follows (may be subject to availability and price changes from suppliers):

  • Cholera £50
  • DTP £35
  • MMR £35
  • Hepatitis A £55
  • Hepatitis B £45
  • HPV £150
  • Japanese Encephalitis £100
  • Meningitis ACWY £60
  • Pneumococcal £40
  • Rabies £90
  • Tick-borne Encephalitis £70
  • Typhoid £35
  • Yellow Fever £80