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Travel Vaccines & Clinic Prices by Country

Review entry requirements, UK travel-health recommendations and malaria risk information, then compare published prices from UK travel clinics and pharmacies.

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Bangladesh

South Asia

High Risk

Popular for: Visiting friends & relatives (VFR), Dhaka culture, Sundarbans mangrove forests, Sylhet tea estates

High risk of water- and food-borne infections (Hepatitis A, Typhoid) and mosquito-borne diseases. VFR travellers visiting friends and relatives are at elevated clinical risk.

7 vaccines advised
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Brazil

South America

High Risk

Popular for: Rio de Janeiro Carnival, Iguazu Falls, Amazon Rainforest, Bahia, beaches

Yellow Fever is active in extensive parts of Brazil. Travellers visiting the Amazon, Iguazu, or interior states require vaccination.

6 vaccines advised
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Cambodia

Southeast Asia

High Risk

Popular for: Angkor Wat temples (Siem Reap), Phnom Penh, Koh Rong islands, Mekong river journeys

High tropical infection risk. Widespread food hygiene challenges, street food risks, rabies, and mosquito-borne illnesses. Multidrug-resistant malaria exists along forested borders.

7 vaccines advised
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Colombia

South America

High Risk

Popular for: Cartagena colonial coast, Medellin, Coffee Triangle, Tayrona National Park, Amazon

Yellow Fever and Malaria are present in national parks and lowland jungles. Yellow Fever vaccination is strongly recommended.

6 vaccines advised
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Costa Rica

Americas

Moderate Risk

Popular for: Arenal volcano, Monteverde cloud forest, Manuel Antonio wildlife, Tortuguero turtles, surfing

Premier eco-tourism destination with excellent sanitation, but high tropical mosquito-borne exposure (Dengue, Zika) in rainforests and coastal national parks.

5 vaccines advised
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Croatia

Europe

Low Risk

Popular for: Dubrovnik Old Town, Split, Hvar & Korcula islands, Plitvice Lakes waterfalls, sailing

Low health risk. Standard European Mediterranean destination. Ensure routine NHS boosters are up to date before departure.

2 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Cuba

Caribbean

Moderate Risk

Popular for: Havana classic cars & architecture, Varadero all-inclusive beaches, Trinidad colonial history, salsa

Moderate risk. High domestic hygiene standards in resort hotels, but medication shortages are common nationwide. Bring comprehensive personal medical kits.

5 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Cyprus

Europe

Low Risk

Popular for: Ayia Napa, Paphos archaeological ruins, Limassol marina, Troodos Mountains, year-round sun

Low health risk. Popular British holiday island. Standard NHS boosters are sufficient.

1 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Dominican Republic

Caribbean

Moderate Risk

Popular for: Punta Cana all-inclusive resorts, Puerto Plata beaches, Samana whale watching, Santo Domingo

Resort destinations generally maintain good food safety, but Dengue, Hepatitis A, and localized Malaria risk exist outside international resorts.

5 vaccines advised
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Egypt

North Africa

Moderate Risk

Popular for: Red Sea resorts (Hurghada, Sharm El Sheikh), Pyramids of Giza, Luxor & Nile cruises

High risk of food- and water-borne illnesses including Hepatitis A and travellers' diarrhoea. Vaccination is strongly recommended for all travellers.

5 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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France

Europe

Low Risk

Popular for: Paris city breaks, French Riviera, gastronomy, countryside, Alps skiing

Low health risk. No travel-specific vaccinations are required for mainland France or Corsica. Travellers should ensure routine UK immunisations are up to date.

2 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Ghana

Sub-Saharan Africa

High Risk

Popular for: Accra cultural nightlife, Cape Coast Castle history, Kakum rainforest canopy, VFR travel

Yellow Fever certificate is legally mandatory for all arriving travellers aged 9 months or older. Year-round high malaria and enteric infection risk across all regions.

8 vaccines advised
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Greece

Europe

Low Risk

Popular for: Greek Islands (Santorini, Mykonos, Crete, Rhodes), beaches, summer holidays

Low health risk. Standard Mediterranean holiday profile. No specific travel vaccines or antimalarials required.

1 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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India

South Asia

High Risk

Popular for: Visiting friends & relatives (VFR), Golden Triangle (Delhi, Agra, Jaipur), Goa beaches, Kerala backwaters

High risk of enteric infections (food/water) and vector-borne diseases. VFR travellers and backpackers are at significant risk of Typhoid, Hepatitis A, and Malaria.

7 vaccines advised
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Indonesia (Bali & Beyond)

Southeast Asia

Moderate Risk

Popular for: Bali resorts, Ubud retreats, surfing, Komodo dragons, volcanoes, diving

Bali is generally well serviced by international clinics, but Rabies, Dengue, and food-borne illnesses are prevalent across the Indonesian archipelago.

6 vaccines advised
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Ireland

Europe

Low Risk

Popular for: Dublin city breaks, Wild Atlantic Way, countryside, short family trips

Low health risk. Common Travel Area (CTA) with UK. No travel vaccines required.

1 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Italy

Europe

Low Risk

Popular for: Rome, Florence, Amalfi Coast, Venice, food & wine, history

Low health risk. No travel vaccines required. Ensure standard NHS boosters are up to date.

2 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Jamaica

Caribbean

Low Risk

Popular for: Montego Bay, Negril Seven Mile Beach, Ocho Rios waterfalls, Blue Mountains, Reggae culture

Low health risk for UK travellers staying in coastal resort hubs. Ensure routine NHS vaccines and Hepatitis A boosters are up to date.

4 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Kenya

Sub-Saharan Africa

High Risk

Popular for: Masai Mara safaris, Mombasa coast, wildlife watching, Mount Kenya

High tropical risk. Malaria transmission is widespread throughout safari parks and coastal resorts. Yellow Fever, Hep A, and Typhoid vaccines are strongly advised.

8 vaccines advised
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Maldives

South Asia

Low Risk

Popular for: Luxury overwater villas, private island resorts, scuba diving, honeymoons, coral reefs

Low health risk on private resort islands. High standard of catering hygiene in luxury hotels. Ensure routine UK immunisations are up to date before travelling.

4 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Malta

Europe

Low Risk

Popular for: Valletta UNESCO capital, Gozo & Comino Blue Lagoon, diving, warm Mediterranean climate

Low health risk. Excellent modern European healthcare. No specific travel vaccines or antimalarials required.

1 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Mexico

Americas

Moderate Risk

Popular for: Cancun & Riviera Maya resorts, Tulum, Mexico City, Oaxaca culinary, Mayan ruins

Resorts have high hygiene standards, but Hepatitis A, Tetanus, and Typhoid are advised for anyone exploring local towns and cenotes.

5 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Morocco

North Africa

Moderate Risk

Popular for: Marrakech medinas, Atlas Mountains, Taghazout surf, desert dunes, winter sun

Popular short-haul getaway. Travellers are at risk of food- and water-borne bugs and rabies. Ensure Hepatitis A and Tetanus are up to date.

5 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Nepal

South Asia

High Risk

Popular for: Himalayan trekking (Everest Base Camp, Annapurna Circuit), Kathmandu temples, Pokhara lakes, Chitwan safari

High risk of enteric infections (food and water) and altitude sickness. In lowland jungles (Chitwan, Terai), tropical vector-borne diseases and rabies are significant hazards.

7 vaccines advised
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Netherlands

Europe

Low Risk

Popular for: Amsterdam canals, museums, tulip fields, nightlife, cycling breaks

Low health risk. Standard European profile. Ensure routine NHS vaccines are up to date.

1 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Nigeria

Sub-Saharan Africa

High Risk

Popular for: Visiting friends & relatives (VFR), Lagos business & arts, cultural events

Yellow Fever certificate is legally mandatory for all arriving travellers aged 9 months or older. High transmission of Malaria, Typhoid, and Hepatitis A.

8 vaccines advised
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Pakistan

South Asia

High Risk

Popular for: Visiting friends & relatives (VFR), northern mountains (Hunza, K2), cultural heritage

High exposure to food- and water-borne infections, vector-borne diseases, and rabies. Travellers visiting friends and relatives (VFR) are at especially high risk.

7 vaccines advised
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Peru

South America

High Risk

Popular for: Machu Picchu, Inca Trail treks, Cusco & Sacred Valley, Lake Titicaca, Amazon rainforest (Iquitos, Puerto Maldonado)

High biodiversity and dual-risk profile: high altitude in the Andes (Cusco, Machu Picchu) and Yellow Fever / Malaria in the Amazon jungle basin.

6 vaccines advised
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Philippines

Southeast Asia

Moderate Risk

Popular for: Island hopping (Palawan, Boracay, Siargao), diving (Cebu, Coron), surfing, Manila stopovers

Moderate tropical risk. High exposure to Dengue, Rabies, and food hygiene bugs. Malaria transmission is confined to specific rural and jungle islands (e.g. Palawan interior).

6 vaccines advised
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Portugal

Europe

Low Risk

Popular for: Algarve coast, Lisbon, Porto, Madeira, Azores, golf & surfing

Low health risk. No travel vaccines or malaria prophylaxis required for mainland Portugal, Madeira, or the Azores.

1 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Saudi Arabia

Middle East

Moderate Risk

Popular for: Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages (Makkah, Madinah), Riyadh business, Red Sea projects

Mandatory entry health regulations apply to all pilgrims arriving for Hajj and Umrah. Meningitis ACWY certification is legally required by the Saudi Ministry of Health.

6 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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South Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa

Moderate Risk

Popular for: Cape Town, Garden Route, Kruger National Park safaris, vineyards, shark diving

World-class private healthcare in Cape Town and Johannesburg, but high malaria risk in Kruger Park and northeastern game reserves.

5 vaccines advised
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Spain

Europe

Low Risk

Popular for: Beaches, Balearic & Canary Islands, city breaks, warm weather

Low health risk for UK travellers. No travel-specific vaccines or antimalarials are required for Spain or the Canary/Balearic Islands. Ensure your routine UK immunisations are up to date.

1 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Sri Lanka

South Asia

Moderate Risk

Popular for: Beaches (Mirissa, Bentota), Sigiriya, tea country (Ella, Nuwara Eliya), wildlife safaris (Yala), surfing

Moderate health risk. Sri Lanka was officially certified malaria-free by the WHO, but high risk of Dengue, Hepatitis A, and Rabies persists across urban and rural zones.

6 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Tanzania & Zanzibar

Sub-Saharan Africa

High Risk

Popular for: Serengeti migration, Ngorongoro Crater, Mount Kilimanjaro treks, Zanzibar beaches

Classic safari and beach paradise with high malaria and tropical infection risk. Proper immunisations and malaria chemoprophylaxis are crucial for safe travel.

7 vaccines advised
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Thailand

Southeast Asia

Moderate Risk

Popular for: Bangkok, Phuket, Koh Samui, Chiang Mai, backpacking, street food, temples

Popular destination with excellent private hospital care in major hubs, but high tropical disease risk in rural and jungle borders. Hepatitis A and Tetanus are essential.

6 vaccines advised
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The Gambia

Sub-Saharan Africa

High Risk

Popular for: Winter sun beach holidays (Kololi, Kotu), Gambia River wildlife cruises, birdwatching

Popular winter sun destination with high tropical infection profile. Yellow Fever, Hepatitis A, and antimalarial tablets are strongly advised for all tourists.

7 vaccines advised
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Tunisia

North Africa

Moderate Risk

Popular for: Hammamet & Sousse beach resorts, Djerba island, Carthage ruins, Sahara desert tours

Popular Mediterranean beach and culture destination. Food- and water-borne gastrointestinal bugs are the main risk. Hepatitis A and Tetanus are advised.

5 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Turkey

Europe / Middle East

Moderate Risk

Popular for: Istanbul, Antalya & Bodrum resorts, Cappadocia, value holidaying

Most UK tourists visiting beach resorts and major cities have a low risk. However, Hepatitis A and Tetanus boosters are recommended for all travellers.

4 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Uganda

Sub-Saharan Africa

High Risk

Popular for: Mountain gorilla trekking (Bwindi Impenetrable Forest), chimpanzee tracking, Queen Elizabeth safaris

Yellow Fever certificate is legally mandatory for all arriving travellers aged 1 year or older. High risk of Malaria, Typhoid, and Hepatitis A throughout all safari parks.

8 vaccines advised
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United Arab Emirates

Middle East

Low Risk

Popular for: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, luxury shopping, winter sun, stopovers

Low health risk in modern urban centres. Modern medical facilities. Ensure routine immunisations are up to date.

3 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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United States

North America

Low Risk

Popular for: New York, Florida theme parks, California, National Parks, road trips

Low health risk. No travel vaccines required. Travellers should ensure comprehensive travel insurance as healthcare costs are exceptionally high.

1 vaccines advised
No malaria risk listed
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Vietnam

Southeast Asia

Moderate Risk

Popular for: Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Hoi An, Ho Chi Minh City, Mekong Delta, street food

Tropical health profile with high food hygiene exposure and mosquito-borne risks. Vaccination against Hepatitis A and Tetanus is strongly advised.

6 vaccines advised
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NHS vs. Private Travel Vaccines: What's Free & What's Paid?

In the UK, some travel vaccines may be available free through NHS services, while others are generally paid for privately when needed for travel.

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Usually Free on the NHS (GP Surgeries)

These vaccines protect against diseases considered to pose the greatest public health risk if brought back into the UK. Your GP may provide them free if they offer a travel health service:

  • Hepatitis A (Single & booster dose)
  • Typhoid (Injectable or oral)
  • Polio, Tetanus & Diphtheria (Td/IPV) booster
  • Cholera (Dukoral oral vaccine)
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Always Paid Privately (Travel Clinics)

These specialist vaccines are not funded by the NHS for travel. You must pay private clinic fees at providers like Boots, Superdrug, or MASTA:

  • Yellow Fever (from a designated vaccination centre)
  • Rabies
  • Japanese Encephalitis
  • Meningitis ACWY (entry rules may apply to Hajj/Umrah travel)
  • Tick-Borne Encephalitis

Frequently Asked Travel Health Questions

When should I book my travel vaccines?

Ideally, you should consult a travel clinic or GP at least 6 to 8 weeks before departure. Some vaccines, such as Rabies (3 doses), Hepatitis B (3 doses), or Japanese Encephalitis (2 doses), require several weeks between injections for full immunity.

Can I receive a Yellow Fever vaccine at any local pharmacy?

No. Yellow Fever vaccination can only be administered by a designated Yellow Fever Vaccination Centre (YFVC) registered with NaTHNaC. Selected branches of Boots, Superdrug Health Clinics, and MASTA clinics are registered centres authorised to issue the required yellow International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (ICVP).

Do I need a prescription for malaria tablets?

Yes, antimalarial tablets such as Malarone (atovaquone/proguanil) and Doxycycline are prescription-only medications in the UK. However, you do not need to visit your GP in person: regulated online pharmacies and travel clinics provide online consultations to prescribe and dispense them directly.

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