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Kenya has a diverse ethnic population and an abundance of culture; making it an excellent destination for tourists and travellers! From beautiful beaches, busy city life and stunning remote areas, there are plenty of places to visit and things to see in Kenya.
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Travel Vaccination Clinic

Holiday Vaccinations - keeping you protected

Kenya is an amazing country to experience diverse cultures, and wildlife and to take in the gorgeous and distinct landscape. If you don’t want to miss out on any days of exploring Kenya by getting sick, the best way to prevent travel illnesses is to get vaccinated for common diseases found in Kenya before you leave the UK.

Visit a Village Pharmacy Travel Clinic in southeast London to get travel health advice and travel vaccinations for Kenya in Bexley or our 11 other convenient locations.

Book your appointment today at Village Pharmacy and travel knowing you’re fully protected!

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Essential Vaccines

When travelling to your destination

Vaccine

Schedule Primary Course

Hepatitis A

0, 6-12M*

Tetanus / Polio

0 (Single dose) then 10yrs

Typhoid

0 (Single dose) then 3YRS

Recommended Vaccines

When travelling to your destination

Vaccine

Schedule Primary Course

Hepatitis B *

0 (Single dose), 1-12M

Rabies**

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

Meningitis ACWY*

Single Dose

Yellow Fever

Single Dose

* Staying with friends & Family
** At risk areas/ activities 
Cholera
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

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B is an infection in the liver caused through exposure to infected bloody and other bodily fluids. Hep B is found globally but the high risk areas include some parts of Africa, Asia, the Middle East & Europe.

Meningitis
Meningitis is a severe infection affecting the systematic function of the brain and spinal chord which may result in brain damage and can be fatal if not treated.
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 Kenya

When is the best time to visit?

Between June and September can be a specifically great time to visit, as this is when the annual animal migration happens.

Maasai Mara

Mount Kenya

Lamu Island

Other Highlights

India attracts visitors around the world in a quest for spirituality and self discovery. Every major religion throughout the globe can be found in India, which serves to nourish its different faiths, living in relative harmony.
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Lake Naivasha

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Nairobi

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Malindi

Village Pharmacy Travel Clinics in South London

Travelling to Kenya is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for many people. Exploring such a diverse and exciting country offers many rewards. However, since it is still a developing country, there are many diseases like Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Tetanus, and Polio that are still common in Kenya. Don’t risk your health and holiday – get vaccinated before you leave the UK. It’s the most effective way to prevent these diseases.

Our Village Pharmacy travel clinics specialise in travel health and vaccinations and are available to provide the most up to date information on travel threats abroad and administer the necessary travel vaccinations for Kenya in Canary Wharf or other branches servicing most parts of southeast London.

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Protecting you and your family whilst you're abroad

Visit Village Pharmacy for Convenient Vaccination Services in London

Recommended Vaccines for Kenya

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

• Hepatitis A
• Typhoid
• Tetanus / Polio

Recommended travel vaccinations:

• Hepatitis B
• Rabies
• Meningitis ACWY
• Yellow Fever

Book a consultation at Village Pharmacy for advice about available travel vaccination for Kenya in Bromley, Charlton, Woolwich, Greenwich, Abbey Wood, Eltham, Plumstead, Lewisham, Thamesmead, Canary Wharf, and Bexley.

The Benefits of Travel Vaccinations
Vaccinations are the most effective way to protect yourself from life-threatening diseases and prevent illnesses. Getting vaccinated can give you the peace of mind you need to know that you are protected from local diseases so you can enjoy your travels in Kenya to the fullest.
Get Your Travel Vaccination for Kenya at Village Pharmacy in Southeast London
To get your required and recommended travel vaccinations for Kenya in Woolwich, simply book an appointment online to schedule a convenient time to consult with our Village Pharmacy travel health experts. You can also search for travel vaccination services near me to find the Village Pharmacy branch closest to you.

FAQs

Want to know about the Travel Vaccinations?

According to the NHS, you should be up to date with all routine vaccinations and get the specific travel vaccinations for the region in Kenya that you will be visiting.

Cholera remains a very real threat for travellers to Kenya. The NHS recommends visitors receive a cholera vaccination to reduce the risk of getting ill.

Malaria is considered very high risk in Kenya. Make sure to protect yourself by taking antimalarial medication before, during, and shortly after your tip. You should also take preventative steps to prevent getting mosquito bites.

Dengue fever and chikungunya are also very common in Kenya. Be sure to use mosquito repellent, wear clothing that covers your skin, and use mosquito nets.

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