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Summer Travel Health Essentials: Vaccines, Advice, and Wellness Checks Travel Vaccines
6 min read·June 2, 2026

Summer Travel Health Essentials: Vaccines, Advice, and Wellness Checks

Counting down the days to a summer holiday is always an incredible feeling. Whether you are looking forward to a relaxing beach…

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Oliver Ball
Top 10 Countries Where You MUST Get Vaccinated Before Visiting Travel Vaccines
10 min read·April 17, 2026

Top 10 Countries Where You MUST Get Vaccinated Before Visiting

Many vacationers overlook the vaccinations required before international travel, only to face stressful border delays or serious illness. While a standard resort…

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Oliver Ball
Do I Need the Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine? Your Essential Guide Travel Vaccines
7 min read·March 12, 2026

Do I Need the Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine? Your Essential Guide

Are you preparing to travel to Asia or the Western Pacific? Have you had any thoughts such as, ” Do I need Japanese encephalitis…

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Oliver Ball
Travel Vaccines
8 min read·March 2, 2026

CityDoc Closure: Your Guide to Alternative Travel Clinics & Vaccination Services in Portsmouth & Hampshire

If you have been asking yourself, “Where can I get travel vaccines after CityDoc closed?” You are in the right place. CityDoc…

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Oliver Ball
Travel Vaccines
7 min read·February 19, 2026

Yellow Fever Vaccination for Safe Travel: Side Effects, Precautions & Who Needs It

Got a safari booked? Fancy trekking through the Amazon? Planning an epic gap year? Whatever adventure you’ve lined up, you can’t skip the yellow fever vaccination for travel. This infection spreads through mosquito bites…

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Oliver Ball
Travel Vaccines
9 min read·February 11, 2026

Travel Vaccines You Might Need (NHS or Pharmacy Clinic)

Travelling abroad is exciting, but it can bring health risks as well, which are not common in the UK. Understanding about NHS travel vaccinations before you go helps keep you safe…

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Oliver Ball
Travel Vaccines
5 min read·February 7, 2025

Do You Need a Rabies Vaccine for Travel? A Country-by-Country Guide

Travelling abroad can be an exciting experience, but it is important to consider the potential health risks in your destination. One disease…

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Southdown Pharmacy Group