Travel Vaccinations & Travel Clinic in Blackburn
Plan a healthy trip with confidence. Our travel clinic offers a comprehensive risk assessment based on your itinerary, the latest country-specific health intelligence, and a full range of travel vaccinations administered on-site.
Why a proper travel consultation matters
Travel health is more than just ‘tick the vaccine box’. Different countries pose different risks. Different travellers have different needs. Our travel clinic starts with a detailed risk assessment based on your itinerary (where, when, how long, what activities), your medical history, and the latest country-specific health intelligence from sources like NaTHNaC and Public Health England.
From there we recommend a personalised vaccination and prevention plan — including standard travel vaccines (typhoid, hepatitis A, etc.), specialist vaccines (yellow fever, rabies, Japanese encephalitis), malaria prevention, and traveller's diarrhoea kits where appropriate.
Who is this service for?
Our travel clinic accommodates most travellers and destinations. Some specialist needs may require onward referral.
Suitable for
- Personal risk assessment based on your itinerary
- Standard travel vaccines: typhoid, hepatitis A & B, tetanus boosters, polio, MMR
- Specialist vaccines: yellow fever, rabies, Japanese encephalitis, meningitis ACWY
- Malaria prevention advice and prescriptions where appropriate
- Traveller's diarrhoea kits and altitude sickness advice
- Yellow fever certificate (where applicable)
Not suitable for
- Pregnant women — some vaccines and antimalarials not suitable
- Very young children (under 1 year) — may need specialist paediatric travel clinic
- Severely immunocompromised patients — refer to specialist
- Diving medicals or specific occupational health needs (refer to specialist)
- Patients with red-flag symptoms or complex medical needs — we will refer to GP
What to expect
Ideally book 6-8 weeks before travel for the best protection. Some vaccines need multiple doses spaced over weeks.
Arrival
Walk in or book ahead. We'll show you to our private consultation room.
Consultation
Your pharmacist will discuss your situation, medical history, and what you'd like to achieve.
Assessment
Where appropriate, we'll carry out tests, examinations, or other clinical assessments.
Plan & aftercare
You'll leave with a clear plan and written aftercare guidance if relevant.
Ready to book — or have a question?
Send us a brief enquiry and we'll get back to you within one working day. Or call us directly on 01254 660473.
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Common questions
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Ready to book?
Walk in during opening hours or call ahead — we'll be happy to discuss your situation and help you decide if this is the right service for you.