Travel Vaccinations
Vaccinations to consider when travelling to Southern Africa either on business or a family holiday
Vaccinations to consider when travelling to Southern Africa either on business or a family holiday:
The following vaccines are available for people visiting Botswana.
Please check with your GP or contact SameDayDoctor for further advice about travel vaccinations.
Hepatitis A, caused through oral consumption of food or drink, where levels of sanitation and hygiene are low.
Hepatitis B, spread person to person through blood products such as an infected needle or medical instrument
Rabies Virus, spread through the saliva of an infected animal, through biting or scraping against an open wound.
Tetanus, bacterial contamination in open cuts and sores. Bacteria is usually found in soil, manure and dust (although bites and scratches can also cause infection)
Typhoid, spread through the contamination of water and food, made worse if there is poor access to clean water and standard rate of hygiene and sanitation
The following vaccines are available for people visiting Madagascar.
Please check with your GP or contact SameDayDoctor for further advice about travel vaccinations.
Diphtheria, commonly caused through the exchange of respiratory droplets in poorer and densely populated areas
Hepatitis A, caused through oral consumption of food or drink, where levels of sanitation and hygiene are low.
Hepatitis B, spread person to person through blood products such as an infected needle or medical instrument
Poliomyelitis, Spread via the faecal-oral route and contaminated food/drink.eason. More risk if spending a significant amount of time with the local residents.
Rabies Virus, spread through the saliva of an infected animal, through biting or scraping against an open wound.
Tetanus, bacterial contamination in open cuts and sores. Bacteria is usually found in soil, manure and dust (although bites and scratches can also cause infection)
Typhoid, spread through the contamination of water and food, made worse if there is poor access to clean water and standard rate of hygiene and sanitation.
The following vaccines are available for people visiting Mozambique.
Please check with your GP or contact SameDayDoctor for further advice about travel vaccinations.
Cholera, spread through contaminated food and water during periods of heavy rainfall and flooding.
Diphtheria, commonly caused through the exchange of respiratory droplets in poorer and densely populated areas
Hepatitis A, caused through oral consumption of food or drink, where levels of sanitation and hygiene are low.
Hepatitis B, spread person to person through blood products such as an infected needle or medical instrument
Rabies Virus, spread through the saliva of an infected animal, through biting or scraping against an open wound.
Tetanus, bacterial contamination in open cuts and sores. Bacteria is usually found in soil, manure and dust (although bites and scratches can also cause infection)
Typhoid, spread through the contamination of water and food, made worse if there is poor access to clean water and standard rate of hygiene and sanitation.
The following vaccines are available for people visiting Namibia.
Please check with your GP or contact SameDayDoctor for further advice about travel vaccinations.
Cholera, spread through contaminated food and water during periods of heavy rainfall and flooding.
Diphtheria, commonly caused through the exchange of respiratory droplets in poorer and densely populated areas
Hepatitis A, caused through oral consumption of food or drink, where levels of sanitation and hygiene are low.
Hepatitis B, spread person to person through blood products such as an infected needle or medical instrument
Rabies Virus, spread through the saliva of an infected animal, through biting or scraping against an open wound.
Tetanus, bacterial contamination in open cuts and sores. Bacteria is usually found in soil, manure and dust (although bites and scratches can also cause infection)
Typhoid, spread through the contamination of water and food, made worse if there is poor access to clean water and standard rate of hygiene and sanitation.
The following vaccines are available for people visiting South Africa.
Please check with your GP or contact SameDayDoctor for further advice about travel vaccinations.
Cholera, spread through contaminated food and water during periods of heavy rainfall and flooding.
Diphtheria, commonly caused through the exchange of respiratory droplets in poorer and densely populated areas
Hepatitis A, caused through oral consumption of food or drink, where levels of sanitation and hygiene are low.
Hepatitis B, spread person to person through blood products such as an infected needle or medical instrument
Rabies Virus, spread through the saliva of an infected animal, through biting or scraping against an open wound.
Tetanus, bacterial contamination in open cuts and sores. Bacteria is usually found in soil, manure and dust (although bites and scratches can also cause infection)
Typhoid, spread through the contamination of water and food, made worse if there is poor access to clean water and standard rate of hygiene and sanitation.
The following vaccines are available for people visiting Zambia.
Please check with your GP or contact SameDayDoctor for further advice about travel vaccinations.
Cholera, spread through contaminated food and water during periods of heavy rainfall and flooding.
Diphtheria, commonly caused through the exchange of respiratory droplets in poorer and densely populated areas
Hepatitis A, caused through oral consumption of food or drink, where levels of sanitation and hygiene are low.
Hepatitis B, spread person to person through blood products such as an infected needle or medical instrument
Rabies Virus, spread through the saliva of an infected animal, through biting or scraping against an open wound.
Tetanus, bacterial contamination in open cuts and sores. Bacteria is usually found in soil, manure and dust (although bites and scratches can also cause infection)
Typhoid, spread through the contamination of water and food, made worse if there is poor access to clean water and standard rate of hygiene and sanitation.
Yellow Fever, a serious infection which is spread by the bite of a mosquito. Outbreaks tend to be in rural areas, although they do occur in urban areas too.
The following vaccines are available for people visiting Zimbabwe.
Please check with your GP or contact SameDayDoctor for further advice about travel vaccinations.
Cholera, spread through contaminated food and water during periods of heavy rainfall and flooding.
Diphtheria, commonly caused through the exchange of respiratory droplets in poorer and densely populated areas
Hepatitis A, caused through oral consumption of food or drink, where levels of sanitation and hygiene are low.
Hepatitis B, spread person to person through blood products such as an infected needle or medical instrument
Rabies Virus, spread through the saliva of an infected animal, through biting or scraping against an open wound.
Tetanus, bacterial contamination in open cuts and sores. Bacteria is usually found in soil, manure and dust (although bites and scratches can also cause infection)
Typhoid, spread through the contamination of water and food, made worse if there is poor access to clean water and standard rate of hygiene and sanitation.
SameDayDoctor provides advice & fast access to a vast range of travel vaccines. Appointments available at short notice, with same day and weekend appointments convenient to you.
Visit either of our walk in travel clinics in London & Manchester: Canary Wharf Clinic, Central London Clinic, City Of London Clinic and Manchester.
