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What to Expect from a Yellow Fever Vaccine?
Friday, 4 February 2022 14:51:00 Europe/London
Yellow fever is a serious illness spread by biting mosquitoes. It is endemic in certain parts of the world many of which will require certification before you can visit to prove that you have had the yellow fever vaccination.
Read MoreIs a Fit to Fly Certificate Necessary for Travelling?
Friday, 28 January 2022 15:17:54 Europe/London
Fit-to-Fly Certificates have been commonplace in the travel industry for years although Covid-19 has brought them into a sharper focus as many more people were restricted by airlines and governments during the global pandemic.
Read MoreThe Importance About International HPV Awareness Day
Monday, 22 February 2021 11:56:47 Europe/London
Cervical cancer caused the death of 854 women in the UK from 2016 to 2018. This dreaded disease remains one of the most prevalent forms of cancer in the country.
Read MoreWhat are the signs and symptoms of Rabies?
Monday, 5 October 2020 14:30:20 Europe/London
Rabies is a rare but very serious and life-threatening infection of the brain and nerves. It is usually caught from the scratch or bite of an infected animal, most commonly a dog but not always. Rabies is not found in the UK other than in a small number of wild bats, so it presents no risk but it is present in other parts of the world particularly Africa, Asia and in Central and South America.
Read MoreImportance of Japanese Encephalitis vaccine
Wednesday, 23 September 2020 15:24:03 Europe/London
The Japanese Encephalitis vaccine offers excellent protection against this disease but this vaccine is not available on the NHS so you will need to access a private clinic for it. Miles Pharmacy has a travel clinic in Epsom which offer a full suite of vaccinations for foreign travel including the Japanese encephalitis injection.
Read MoreThe benefit of having the Meningitis ACWY vaccination
Monday, 15 June 2020 12:12:42 Europe/London
Meningococcal disease is caused by the meningococcal bacteria and results in four strains of the illness known as A, C, W and Y. The ACWY vaccine protects against all four types of meningitis and is available at our Travel vaccinations clinic in Epsom.
Read MoreWhat treatment is given to people suffering with cholera?
Tuesday, 24 March 2020 13:59:16 Europe/London
Cholera is easily caught by eating food and drinking water which is contaminated with the bacteria, Vibrio Cholerae. and it spreads like wildfire. Locations with poor sanitation or developing nations struggling with war or famine are common locations for outbreaks of cholera.
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