Services > Travel Health Advice
All of our vaccines are supplied only after a Travel Medicine consultation to ensure the appropriateness of a vaccination schedule
This practice subscribes to Travel Health Advisor http://www.travelhealthadvisor.com.au/index.php
This site allow accurate up to date advice regarding vaccinations required and potential risks
We also advise checking with the Australian Government web site http://www.smartraveller.gov.au/ before your journey
The highest risk at present for young adults is catching Measles if you are travelling to SE Asia especially the Philippines and Papua New Guinea. The vaccination is highly protective and is currently supplied free of charge.
Vaccines Available at Arana Hills Medical Centre
- Polio
- Diphtheria
- Tetanus
- Pertussis – Whooping cough
- Cholera – including Traveller’s Diarrhoea prevention
- Typhoid
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis A
- Influenza
- Japanese Encephalitis
- Rabies / Lyssavirus
- Yellow Fever
- Meningitis ACWY
- Meningitis B
- Measles Mumps Rubella
- Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine – pneumonia prevention
- Varicella – Chicken Pox
- Human Papilloma Virus Vaccine – protection from venereal warts and genital cancer
All vaccines are kept under strict temperature regulation to endure efficacy.