Make sure you are protected. International travel may put you at risk for infections that you might not ordinarily be exposed to, i.e. yellow fever, malaria, typhoid fever, Hepatitis A, etc.
To locate a clinic offering a new, alternative yellow fever vaccine, visit the CDC.
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Call for a consultation to review your immunization status and customize a plan to reduce your risks. Be informed about your destination. Know how to access travel alerts.
Give yourself some time, more than eight weeks, to prepare. Some vaccinations have to be spaced at different intervals. Adults and children need to be up-to-date on routine immunizations for adequate protection.
What is included?
Destination review and purpose of travel (sightseeing, work team, digging ditches?)
Assessment of medical history and current medications (indicates any contraindications or risks with vaccines)
Assessment of current immunization status (Measles, Polio, Tetanus, Meningitis, Hepatitis and others still prevalent throughout the world)
Administration of recommended and required vaccinations or prescriptions
Appointments should be scheduled at least eight weeks prior to travel. To schedule an appointment, call 517-279-9561 ext 139 or 100.
You must bring the following with you to your appointment:
Completed Travel Assessment form
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Past Immunization Records
List of Current Medications
Paperwork and completing health assessment, recommendations, and vaccinations may take at least one hour. Please allow for that much time.
Payment is required at time of visit. Cash or credit cards are accepted. Please be advised that most insurance companies do not cover travel vaccines.
Travel Consultation Fee: $50.00 + $25.00 per additional persons in the group
US Center for Disease Control
U.S. Centers for Disease Control presents disease outbreak alerts, reference material, destination updates, cruise ship inspection scores, and much more. A great reference for anyone traveling outside the U.S.
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