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Vaccines & travel health · pharmacist-led

Every vaccine. Every antimalarial. Honest advice.

Every travel and routine vaccine you might need, the four antimalarials we stock on-site, plus altitude, jet-lag and bite-avoidance support. Administered by a GPhC-registered pharmacist on Tring High Street.

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Travel vaccines

Travel vaccines.

Every travel vaccine we plan against the latest NaTHNaC and UKHSA guidance. Bacterial, viral, mosquito-borne, tick-borne and animal-contact cover for itineraries across Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East, Oceania and Europe.

ICVP certificate issued
Yellow Fever

Required certificate for many African and South American destinations. ICVP issued at the clinic, valid for life.

Brand
Stamaril
Doses
Single dose
Age
From 9 months
Protection
Lifelong
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Most recommended
Hepatitis A

The single most-recommended travel vaccine. Protects against contaminated food and water across most non-EU destinations.

Brand
Havrix / Avaxim
Doses
2 doses (6-12 months apart)
Age
From 1 year
Protection
Lifelong after full course
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Hepatitis B

Bloodborne — for medical risk, tattoos, piercings, long-stay travel, healthcare workers.

Brand
Engerix B / HBvaxPRO
Doses
3 doses (0, 1, 6 months)
Age
From birth
Protection
Lifelong after full course
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Typhoid

Bacterial — protects against typhoid fever from contaminated food and water. Common across South/Central Asia and parts of Africa.

Brand
Typhim Vi / Typherix (oral: Vivotif)
Doses
1 dose (or 3 oral capsules)
Age
From 2 years (jab); 6 years (oral)
Protection
3 years
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Cholera

Oral vaccine — for outbreak areas, aid workers, and travellers visiting flood-affected or rural regions.

Brand
Dukoral (oral)
Doses
2 doses, 1-6 weeks apart (orally)
Age
From 2 years
Protection
2 years (adults); 6 months (under 6)
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Japanese Encephalitis

Mosquito-borne — for rural Asia travel, particularly rice-paddy areas in monsoon season.

Brand
Ixiaro
Doses
2 doses (0, 28 days)
Age
From 2 months
Protection
1-2 years; booster extends protection
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Rabies (Pre-exposure)

For animal contact risk, long-stay travel, cyclists, cavers, and rural exploration in rabies-endemic regions.

Brand
Rabipur / Verorab
Doses
3 doses pre-travel (0, 7, 21-28 days)
Age
From birth
Protection
Long-term with periodic boosters; reduces post-exposure treatment
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Hajj / Umrah required
Meningitis ACWY

Bacterial meningitis — required for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims. Also recommended for the African meningitis belt.

Brand
Nimenrix / Menveo
Doses
Single dose
Age
From 6 weeks
Protection
3-5 years (booster for ongoing risk)
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Tick-borne Encephalitis

Tick-borne — for hiking, forestry, and camping in central, eastern, and Scandinavian Europe.

Brand
TicoVac
Doses
3 doses (0, 1-3 months, 5-12 months)
Age
From 1 year
Protection
3-5 years (booster every 3-5 years)
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Newer vaccine
Dengue Fever

Newer vaccine (Qdenga) — for travellers with previous dengue exposure heading to high-transmission tropical areas.

Brand
Qdenga
Doses
2 doses (0, 3 months)
Age
From 4 years
Protection
Up to 4.5 years (current data)
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Booster
Diphtheria, Tetanus & Polio (DTP)

Routine booster — re-immunises against three common bacterial infections. Top-up every 10 years.

Brand
Revaxis
Doses
Single booster dose
Age
From 10 years
Protection
10 years
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MMR

Catch-up immunisation for adults missed in childhood, or for travel during measles outbreaks.

Brand
MMR VaxPRO / Priorix
Doses
2 doses (4 weeks apart for catch-up)
Age
From 9 months for travel
Protection
Lifelong after 2 doses
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Chickenpox (Varicella)

For adults and children without natural immunity. Particularly important pre-pregnancy or in healthcare settings.

Brand
Varivax / Varilrix
Doses
2 doses (4-8 weeks apart)
Age
From 1 year
Protection
Lifelong after full course
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Combined deals

Combined deals.

Where two vaccines share a single jab, the bundle costs less than buying separately — and saves you a dose appointment. Same protection, one needle, one consultation.

Bundle saving
Hepatitis A + B (Twinrix)

One jab covering both Hep A and Hep B. The most cost-effective bundle if you need both.

Brand
Twinrix Adult / Paediatric
Doses
3 doses (0, 1, 6 months)
Age
From 1 year
Protection
Lifelong after full course
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Bundle saving
Hepatitis A + Typhoid (ViATIM)

Single jab covering both Hep A and Typhoid — perfect for short Asia or Latin America trips.

Brand
ViATIM
Doses
Single jab (Hep A booster 6-12 months later)
Age
From 16 years
Protection
Hep A lifelong (after booster); Typhoid 3 years
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Antimalarials

Malaria tablets.

Malaria isn't a vaccine — it's prevented by tablets taken before, during and after travel. We dispense every common antimalarial on-site and pair it with the four-step NaTHNaC prevention framework: Awareness, Bite prevention, Chemoprophylaxis, Diagnosis.

Best tolerated
Malarone (atovaquone/proguanil)

Most common choice — start 1-2 days before travel, daily during, 7 days after returning. Excellent tolerability.

Brand
Malarone / generic atovaquone/proguanil
Doses
Daily — 1-2 days before, throughout trip, 7 days after
Age
Paediatric formulation from 11 kg
Protection
Active while taken; stop 7 days post-trip
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Best value
Doxycycline

Antibiotic option — start 1-2 days before, daily during, 4 weeks after. Most cost-effective for longer trips.

Brand
Doxycycline 100mg
Doses
Daily — 1-2 days before, throughout, 4 weeks after
Age
From 12 years (not in pregnancy)
Protection
Active while taken; 4 weeks post-trip
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Lariam (mefloquine)

Weekly tablet for longer trips — start 2-3 weeks before, weekly during, 4 weeks after. Careful eligibility screening.

Brand
Lariam (mefloquine)
Doses
Weekly — start 2-3 weeks before, weekly throughout, 4 weeks after
Age
From 5 kg
Protection
Active while taken; 4 weeks post-trip
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Children
Malarone Paediatric

Smaller-strength version for children — same daily schedule, dose based on weight.

Brand
Malarone Paediatric
Doses
Daily, dose by weight band
Age
From 11 kg
Protection
Active while taken; 7 days post-trip
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Travel essentials

Other travel services.

Beyond vaccines and malaria tablets — the supporting services we offer to keep you well on the road. Altitude advice, jet lag management and bite-avoidance kits available alongside any consultation.

Andes / Himalayas
Altitude Sickness Treatment

Acetazolamide for high-altitude adventures — prevents Acute Mountain Sickness on Andes treks, Himalayan climbs and Tibetan travel.

Brand
Diamox (acetazolamide)
Doses
Daily — start day before ascent, throughout high-altitude period
Age
From 18 years
Protection
Active while taken
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Jet Lag Support

Practical strategies and short-course melatonin where appropriate — for transcontinental and multi-time-zone travel.

Brand
Melatonin (Circadin)
Doses
Short course as needed
Age
From 18 years
Protection
Symptom-focused — taken during the trip
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Included free
Mosquito Bite Avoidance Kit

WHO-recommended DEET repellent, permethrin-treated nets and bite-prevention advice — the foundation of malaria, dengue and JE prevention.

Brand
DEET / Permethrin
Doses
Used throughout trip
Age
All ages (formulation varies)
Protection
Active while applied
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Standby Rx
Travellers' Diarrhoea Kit

Standby antibiotics, oral rehydration salts and food/water-safety advice for high-risk destinations.

Brand
Azithromycin / Ciprofloxacin + ORS
Doses
Standby — only take if symptoms warrant
Age
Adults; paediatric advice on request
Protection
Symptom-focused, treatment of acute episodes
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Adult & routine

Adult & routine vaccines.

Non-travel cover for adults and families — routine catch-ups, age-appropriate immunisations and seasonal vaccines. Available year-round, no NHS referral needed.

Meningitis B (MenB)

Complements MenACWY for full meningitis cover. Particularly for infants, students, and university entrants.

Brand
Bexsero
Doses
2-3 doses depending on age
Age
From 2 months
Protection
Several years; boosters under review
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Doses depend on age
HPV (Human Papillomavirus)

Protects against cervical, anal and oropharyngeal cancers. Three doses for 15+, fewer for under-15s.

Brand
Gardasil 9
Doses
2 doses (under 15) or 3 doses (15+)
Age
From 9 years
Protection
Long-term — current data 10+ years
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Seasonal
Influenza (Flu)

Annual seasonal vaccine — most relevant Sept–March. Particularly important for over-50s, asthma, pregnancy.

Brand
QIV-c / Fluad / Flucelvax (varies by year)
Doses
Annual single dose
Age
From 6 months
Protection
Single season
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Shingles (Shingrix)

Protects against herpes zoster (shingles) in older adults. Routinely recommended from age 50.

Brand
Shingrix
Doses
2 doses (2-6 months apart)
Age
From 50 years
Protection
Long-term — current data 10+ years
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Over 65s
Pneumococcal

Protects against pneumococcal infections — pneumonia, meningitis, sepsis. Recommended for over-65s and at-risk groups.

Brand
Pneumovax 23 / Prevenar 13
Doses
Single dose (booster for at-risk)
Age
From 2 years
Protection
Lifelong for most; boosters for at-risk groups
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Newer — over 75s
RSV (Respiratory Syncytial Virus)

Routine for over-75s and at-risk pregnancies. Protects against severe RSV-related respiratory illness.

Brand
Abrysvo / Arexvy
Doses
Single dose
Age
From 60 years; pregnancy third trimester
Protection
Multi-season cover
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Consultation included

Not sure which you need?

Bring your itinerary or describe your situation and we'll plan the right combination for you. Consultation is included — you only pay for the doses you actually receive.

Vaccines FAQ

Questions about vaccines.

Twelve common questions about how vaccines work, doses, antimalarials, accelerated schedules and what to expect. Don't see yours? Phone or message us.

01442 822 258
It depends on the vaccine. Yellow Fever, Hepatitis A and Hep B all give lifelong protection after the full course. Typhoid is 3 years, MenACWY is 3-5 years, TBE is 3-5 years, JE is 1-2 years, Cholera is 2 years (adults) or 6 months (under 6), Tetanus/Polio/Diphtheria is 10 years. Flu and Covid are annual. We always confirm your current cover during consultation.
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Tring Clinic

A pharmacist-led travel clinic on Tring High Street — Yellow Fever, malaria pills, every travel vaccine, usually same week.

01442 822 258
66 High Street
Tring, HP23 4AF
Mon–Fri 9am – 6pm Sat 9am – 5:30pm Sun Closed
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On the High Street, opposite the market square

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66 High Street
Tring, HP23 4AF

Free patient parking on the High Street and at The Forge car park, two minutes' walk. Train into Tring Station then a 7-minute taxi.

Regulated by the General Pharmaceutical Council
Premises GPhC: 1092908
Superintendent: Manpreet Athwal (2079775)
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