Travel Vaccinations

We are one of Stroud’s principal Travel Clinics providing comprehensive medical advice for overseas travel.

The Travel Clinic is a Private Clinic based at Beeches Green Surgery, Stroud, GL5 4BH.

Services offered

This is a Non-NHS clinic available to people both registered and not registered at Beeches Green Surgery.

The aims of this service is to:

• To promote safe travel
• To assess risk
• To provide appropriate information
• To provide appropriate anti-malarial advice, including bite protection, and drugs for prevention of malaria
• To provide appropriate vaccination
• To provide information about traveller’s diarrhoea
• To provide information and appropriate vaccinations for Yellow Fever

The clinic is particularly appropriate for complicated trips i.e. visiting more than one country, gap year students, school groups and business/work related trips.

Contact

Tel: 01453 763 980

Travel Risk Assessment

Clinic Staff

• Dr Thomas McKearney
• Nurse Ella Funnell

Risk Assessment

An initial fee of £25 for a full risk assessment will be charged.

Vaccine List

Vaccine

Tetanus + Diphtheria + Polio (combined)

Meningitis (ACWY) – new conjugate

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis A junior (Age <16)

Typhoid

Hepatitis B (each)

Rabies (course x3)

Japanese B Encephalitis (course x2)

Yellow Fever (With Certificate)

Tick Encephalitis (each)

Cholera (course x2)

Prices are subject to change without prior notification (Payment may be made in cash, credit or debit card).

Please visit the Fit for travel website to learn more about what vaccines you may need before your journey.

Other Vaccinations

Varivax (Chickenpox)

Chickenpox is a very common illness caused by the varicella-zoster virus. The chickenpox vaccine offers effective protection for patients who have not had chickenpox before.

It is available to children from 12 months up to the age of 65. It consists of two injections given at least 28 days apart.

Vaccine	Price
Varivax (Chickenpox)	£70 (£140 for course)

Please note that due to our contractual agreements with the NHS we are unable to offer Varivax to patients registered at Beeches Green Surgery. Patients registered at other practices are eligible.