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Travel Clinic

Typhoid Vaccine Coventry

Travelling abroad? Make sure typhoid protection is part of your travel preparations. Typhoid fever is a potentially serious bacterial infection that is more common in parts of the world where sanitation and access to clean water may be limited. If you are travelling to a country where typhoid is a risk, getting appropriate travel health advice and protection before you leave can help you enjoy your trip with greater peace of mind.


At Styvechale Pharmacy Coventry, we can help you prepare for international travel by providing advice on typhoid vaccination and travel health protection in Coventry. It is particularly important to consider typhoid protection if you are visiting areas of South Asia, Southeast Asia, Africa, Central or South America, or other destinations where typhoid may be present.


Ideally, speak to a healthcare professional well before your departure date so there is enough time to arrange any vaccinations or other travel health precautions you may require. Even experienced travellers should check their protection before each overseas trip, as recommendations can vary depending on your destination, length of stay and planned activities.


If you're searching for a typhoid vaccine in Coventry, travel vaccinations in Coventry or professional advice before travelling abroad, contact Styvechale Pharmacy Coventry today. Our friendly pharmacy team can help you understand the protection you may need so you can concentrate on enjoying your journey and experiencing a new culture safely.

Price
from £40
No of Doses
1
Ages
from 2 years.
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What is it?

Typhoid fever is a bacterial disease (Salmonella typhi or Salmonella paratyphi) that is spread by contaminated food and water. Symptoms include fever, headache, muscle or joint pains, constipation or diarrhoea and a rash. If treated, most people will make a full recovery however untreated it can be fatal.

Risk areas

Typhoid is found globally but mainly affects low income areas where sanitation is poor and clean drinking water is not widely available. The majority of cases occur in Asia (especially in travellers visiting friends and relatives in the Indian subcontinent) but is also a concern in parts of Africa, Central and South America.

Prevention

The risk can be reduced by ensuring good personal hygiene and practicing safe food and water advice.

Length of protection

Following a single dose of injection or completed course of oral vaccine, a booster should be offered at 3 year intervals depending on risk.

Vaccine Schedule

Vaccination is recommended for travellers who are at higher risk of infection in areas where sanitation and food hygiene are likely to be poor.
Vaccine
Schedule
Age Range
Price
Vaccine
Typhoid (injection)
Schedule
Single dose.
Age Range
Adult and children from 2 years.
Price
£40
Vaccine
Typhoid (oral)
Schedule
3 capsules; 1st on day 1, 2nd on day 3 and 3rd on day 5.
Age Range
Adults and children from 6 years.
Price
£40
Vaccine
Hepatitis A & Typhoid
Schedule
Single dose of combined vaccine.
Age Range
From 15 or 16 years depending on brand.
Price
£40

Stay safe on your travels

As you embark on your adventures, it's vital to prioritize safety. Don't forget to visit a travel clinic before your trip to ensure you have all necessary vaccinations and medications. Stay safe on your travels by being prepared and taking necessary precautions. Being proactive about health can make all the difference.
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