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Brazil is a vibrant country full of music, fun, vitality and everything you need to have a fantastic holiday. It is South America’s largest country with a large atmosphere to go with it.

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Holiday Vaccinations - keeping you protected

What’s not to love about Brazil? With a culture so varied and diverse, and a tropical landscape that’s lush and full of exotic animal life – Brazil is a traveller’s dream!

To ensure a disease-free holiday, travellers should be up to date with their routine vaccinations and also get the recommended travel vaccinations before heading off to Brazil!

Schedule a consultation today with a travel health specialist to learn more about the recommended travel vaccinations for Brazil in Charlton at Village Pharmacy.

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Essential Vaccines

When travelling to your destination

Vaccine

Schedule Primary Course

Hepatitis A

0, 6-12M*

Tetanus

0 (Single dose) then 10yrs

Typhoid

0 (Single dose) then 3YRS

Recommended Vaccines

When travelling to your destination

Vaccine

Schedule Primary Course

Rabies**

0 (Single dose), 3d, 7d, 12M*

Yellow Fever

SINGLE DOSE

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** At risk areas/ activities
Tuberculosis (UK citizens Generally vaccinated)

Essential Vaccines Information

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis A is an infection in the liver caused through exposure to faecal matter by oral means. Vaccination against Hepatitis A is offered to people who are eligible.

Tetanus

Rare to find in the UK due to mass immunisation, but certain countries and continents have been known to still carry the disease, such as Asia, Africa and Eastern Europe

Typhoid

Typhoid fever is an infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella Typhi (derived from salmonella food poisoning) that goes on to affect many vital organs.

Recommended Vaccines

Rabies

Rabies is a major disease affecting the brain and nerves that leads to severe motor function failure and neurological damage. Rabies is only contracted through the bite or scratch of an infected animal.

Yellow Fever

Yellow Fever is a severe and flu-like disease affecting the liver and kidneys, causing fever and jaundice. It can be fatal if not treated effectively.

Visiting Brazil

When is the best time to visit?

The best time to visit Brazil is between November and March. These are the warmest months across the country, with temperatures between 27°C and 33°C — perfect for enjoying New Year and

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Rio De Janiero

IGUAÇU FALLS

Other Highlights

The largest country in South America, Brazil occupies almost half the continent. Nearly all of it is in the Southern Hemisphere, and much of it is tropical, with vast stretches of rainforest filled with exotic plants and wildlife.

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Sugar Loaf

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Copacabana

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Ouro Preto

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Travel Vaccines and Advice for Brazil

Rich with beaches, rain forests, and vibrant urban centres, Brazil has always been a popular destination for travel. Travellers should be aware that diseases such as typhoid, tetanus, hepatitis A, and malaria are still common in Brazil. Depending on your destination in Brazil and what activities you’ll be doing, getting vaccinated and taking antimalarials are the most effective ways to prevent illness.

Let our travel health experts at Village Pharmacy prepare a travel health plan for you. You can book an appointment for a consultation and travel vaccinations for Brazil in Woolwich or any of our other branches in southeast London

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Protecting you and your family whilst you're abroad

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Vaccine Information & Recommendation

Here is a general list of essential and recommended travel vaccinations for Brazil.
Essential travel vaccinations for Brazil:

• Hepatitis A
• Typhoid
• Tetanus

Recommended travel vaccinations for Brazil
• Rabies
• Yellow fever

Malaria is still very prevalent in Brazil, and taking antimalarial medications is the best way to prevent malaria.
Depending on what area of Brazil you will be visiting will determine which vaccines will be most beneficial for you to prevent illness while travelling.
Book a consultation at any Village Pharmacy Travel Clinic for advice about available travel vaccinations for Brazil in Woolwich, Charlton, Greenwich, Abbey Wood, Eltham, Plumstead, Lewisham, Thamesmead, Canary Wharf, Bexley, and Bromley.

The Benefits of Travel Vaccinations
Many rural areas of Brazil do not have the same level of medical facilities that people from the UK are accustomed to. Vaccinations are the most effective way to protect yourself and prevent illness. Getting vaccinated can give you the peace of mind you need to know that you are your family members are fully protected.
Book Your Travel Vaccinations for Brazil at Village Pharmacy Travel Clinic
To get your travel vaccinations for Brazil in Greenwich simply book an appointment online to schedule a convenient time to visit our Village Pharmacy Travel Clinic. Or search for travel vaccination services near me to find the Village Pharmacy location closest to you.

FAQs

Want to know about the Travel Vaccinations?

Before travelling to Brazil, make sure you are up to date with routine vaccinations and get the recommended travel vaccinations as well.

Consult a travel health specialist at least a month before your departure to ensure you have enough time to get the required vaccinations because some require multiple doses.

Non-vaccinated travellers must present a negative COVID test (within 24 hours) before arriving in Brazil.

It is recommended that travellers get vaccinated and take precautions around food safety and practice good hygiene while in Brazil as there are many potential health risks in many areas of Brazil.

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