Destination:

Thailand

Thailand is hailed worldwide as the land of smiles and golden temple spires. A country where the beaches are so brilliantly white you have to wear shades, and where the curries are so scorchingly hot they’ll make you tremble!

Travel Vaccination Clinic

Holiday Vaccinations - keeping you protected

Thailand is a very tourist-friendly country, yet it still maintains its old-world Southeast Asian charm. Visitors can enjoy the stunning landscapes, islands, culture, and cuisine while exploring this fascinating country. In addition to your passport and luggage, make sure you are also prepared and protected against the illnesses and diseases commonly found in Thailand.

Visit our Village Pharmacy Travel Clinic online to learn more about our Thailand vaccine services in Charlton as well as our other branches servicing the greater southeast London area.

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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

Hepatitis B

0 (Single dose) 1-12M

Rabies**

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

Japanese Encephalitis**

0 (Single dose) 28d & 5m

* Staying with friends & Family
** 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

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.

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.

Japanese Encephalitis

Japanese Encephalitis is a rare but severe brain infection that comes about from exposure to mosquito bites. This disease is commonly found in Asia with the risk being greater in rural areas.

Visiting Thailand

When is the best time to visit?

Monsoon rains drench the beaches and turn jungle roads into rivers from July to October. On the other hand, it doesn’t rain all day, every day, and you’ll certainly see another side to Southeast Asia.

Bangkok

Phra Nang Beach

Tibet

Other Highlights

There is plenty to see and do in the urban areas and rural villages as well. From fantastic music to culinary delights, large cities and amazing walks, this country has it all!
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Railay

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AYUTHAYA

CHIANG RAI

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Wiang Kum Kum

Thailand Travel Vaccine Services at Village Pharmacy

When travelling to Thailand from the UK for a holiday, a family visit, or work it’s important to know that certain health precautions should be taken before going abroad.

There is still a serious risk of getting certain dangerous infectious diseases that have been pretty much eliminated in the UK. To prevent getting diseases like typhoid, hepatitis A, and many others – the best form of protection is to get the necessary travel vaccinations before you leave.

To make the most of your trip, make your health a priority and schedule a consultation with your local Village Pharmacy Travel Clinic to speak with one of our expert travel health specialists. We provide travel health advice and Thailand vaccine services in Woolwich and 11 other locations in London.

Protecting you and your family whilst you're abroad

Visit Village Pharmacy for Convenient Vaccination Services in London

Travel Vaccines and Advice for Thailand

Here is a general list of essential and recommended travel vaccinations for Thailand.

Essential travel vaccinations:

• Hepatitis A
• Typhoid
• Yellow Fever
• Diphtheria

Recommended travel vaccinations:

• Hepatitis B
• Rabies
• Japanese Encephalitis
• Tetanus

Depending on what area of Thailand you will be visiting will determine which vaccines will be most beneficial for you to prevent illness while travelling.

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

The Benefits of Travel Vaccinations for Thailand
Vaccinations are the most effective way to protect yourself from life-threatening diseases and prevent illness. 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 Thailand to the fullest.
Book In for Your Travel Vaccine Today
Village Pharmacy offers Thailand vaccine services in Greenwich as well as each of our southeast London locations – simply book an appointment online to schedule a convenient time to visit our Village Pharmacy Travel Clinic. You can search for travel vaccination services near me to find the Village Pharmacy branch closest to you.

FAQs

Want to know about the Travel Vaccinations?

Washing your hands frequently before eating and before touching your face can prevent the spread of harmful bacteria that can make you ill.

Thailand isn’t considered high-risk for mosquito-related diseases like malaria and dengue fever, but there are still some cases in more rural and tropical areas. Take precautions to prevent mosquito bites.  

To avoid traveller’s diarrhoea or other gastrointestinal diseases, only eat at places that are clean and follow hygienic procedures for cooking food.

It is recommended that you only drink filtered, bottled, or boiled water to prevent illness.

Book in for your travel vaccine today

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