Travel Information

LEATSIDE SURGERY

Travel information.

Help and advice for your holiday planning!

Find out about the requirements for the country you are travelling to. There are many sources of up-to-date information:
On-line:

www.fitfortravel.scot.nhs.uk

www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk will direct you to various links, including the Department of health website at

www.dh.gov.uk/travellers

Internet facilities are available at local libraries.

By Phone: - M.A.S.T.A. on 09068 224100 – this is a premium rate call and may cost around £6.00

Ask your Travel Agent

Make a 20 minute appointment with one of our Practice Nurses – this may need to be as much as 8 weeks before your date of travel.

3) Complete the Travel Clinic Questionnaire and bring it with you to your appointment.

For more information about entitlement to state healthcare in the country you are visiting, see www.dh.gov.uk/travellers

Travel/Vaccination Clinic.

Price List.

Services Available:	Cost (£)

Diphtheria/Tetanus/Polio	No Charge
Typhoid	No Charge
Hepatitis A	No Charge

Yellow Fever	£55
Hepatitis B	£120 for course of 3
Hepatitis B booster	£40
Meningitis ACW&Y	£45
Jap B Encephalitis	£150 for course of 3 (under 18 years old) £150 for course of 2 (over 18 years old)
Jap B Enc Booster	£75
Rabies	£150 for course of 3
Rabies Booster	£50

Total to pay:

Some Malaria Tablets can be bought over the counter, others require a private prescription for which there will be a charge from the Chemist. The Nurse will advise you.

Please pay any amount due in advance at reception and the Nurse will order your vaccines.

Correct @ 20/7/09