Travel clinic · Wickford Pharmacy

Travel vaccinations at Wickford Pharmacy

Tell us where and when you are going. Our pharmacist recommends the vaccines and travel medicines you need, then gives them here in the pharmacy.

Priced per vaccine, e.g. hepatitis A £35, typhoid and cholera availableBook travel vaccines

Questions before you book? Contact the pharmacy

A pharmacist talking with a patient at Wickford Pharmacy
A pharmacist talking a traveller through their vaccines
Pharmacy team at Wickford Pharmacy
6–8 weeksBook before you travel

Your appointment

How our travel clinic works

Every trip is different. We look at where you are going, how long for and your health, then agree a plan with you.

Your destination first

We check the latest travel health advice for every country on your route.

The right vaccines

We recommend only the vaccines you need and explain each one before it is given.

Plan ahead

Some vaccines need more than one dose, so book 6 to 8 weeks before you travel where you can.

Travel medicines

Ask about malaria tablets and other travel medicines during your consultation.

Before you come in

Before your appointment

  • Have your travel dates and destinations ready
  • Bring any vaccination records you have
  • Tell us about any medicines, allergies or pregnancy
A pharmacist giving advice at Wickford Pharmacy

Private consultation room

Travel vaccinations

Priced per vaccine, e.g. hepatitis A £35, typhoid and cholera available

Aftercare

Afterwards

  • A sore arm for a day or two is common
  • Keep a record of the vaccines you have had
  • Book any further doses you need before you leave

Safety firstIf you feel unwell with a high temperature on the day of your appointment, please call us to rearrange. If you become unwell after travelling abroad, contact your GP or NHS 111 and mention where you have been.

The pharmacy team at Wickford Pharmacy

Any questions? Contact us

Your appointment

Travel vaccinations

RoomPrivate
BookingOnline
Travel vaccinations FAQs

Questions we get often

Everything you need to know before your travel vaccinations appointment at Wickford Pharmacy.

Travel with peace of mind

Book a travel consultation and get your vaccines sorted in one visit.

Book travel vaccines
How far ahead should I book?

Ideally 6 to 8 weeks before you travel, because some vaccines need more than one dose. If you are leaving sooner, book anyway and we will do what we can.

Do I need a consultation first?

Your appointment includes a travel consultation, where we check your trip and health before recommending vaccines.

Can I get malaria tablets?

Yes, where they are suitable. We advise on the right option for your destination during the consultation.

Are travel vaccines free on the NHS?

Some travel vaccines are free from your GP. Others are private. We can tell you which apply to your trip.

Can the whole family come together?

Yes. Book an appointment for each person travelling.