Protect Yourself from Typhoid Before You Travel
Travelling to Asia, Africa, or South America? A Typhoid vaccine at Hemel Hempstead Travel Clinic is essential to protect yourself against this serious and potentially life-threatening illness. We offer quick, expert access to Typhoid vaccinations alongside professional pre-travel health advice—so you can travel with confidence and peace of mind.
Located conveniently in Hemel Hempstead, our travel clinic provides trusted, local care for all your vaccination needs.
Why Do You Need a Typhoid Vaccine?
Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection caused by Salmonella Typhi, commonly spread through contaminated food and water—especially in countries with poor sanitation and hygiene standards.
Symptoms of typhoid may include:
✓ Persistent high fever
✓ Stomach pain
✓ Weakness and fatigue
✓ Headaches
✓ Diarrhea or constipation
If untreated, typhoid can lead to severe complications. The good news? A simple vaccine significantly lowers your risk, especially in areas where typhoid is endemic.
Why Choose Hemel Hempstead Travel Clinic for the Typhoid Vaccine?
✓ Experienced Travel Health Experts
Our team offers personalized advice based on your destination, travel plans, and medical history—ensuring you get the right protection.
✓ Choice of Vaccine Options
We provide both injectable (Vi polysaccharide) and oral (live attenuated) Typhoid vaccines, depending on your suitability. Our healthcare professionals will guide you in selecting the right option.
✓ Fast, Convenient Appointments
We offer same-day and walk-in appointments. All vaccines are administered onsite by qualified staff—quick, efficient, and hassle-free.
✓ Comprehensive Travel Guidance
Alongside vaccination, we offer valuable tips on food and water safety, hygiene, and avoiding traveller’s diarrhoea—essential for staying healthy abroad.
✓ Vaccination Records & Certificates
We maintain accurate records and can provide travel certificates if required for visa or entry requirements.
Who Should Get the Typhoid Vaccine?
The vaccine is especially recommended for:
- Travellers to high-risk regions (Asia, Africa, South America)
- Backpackers and adventure travellers
- Those visiting friends or family abroad
Aid workers or business travellers in rural or remote areas
Are There Any Side Effects?
Typhoid vaccines are generally safe and well-tolerated. Mild side effects may include:
✓ Redness or swelling at the injection site
✓ Low-grade fever
✓ Headache or tiredness
Serious side effects are very rare. If you’re unsure, our team will discuss any risks with you during your consultation.
Conveniently Located in Hemel Hempstead
Our clinic is easily accessible from across Hertfordshire. Whether you’re planning a holiday, business trip, or extended travel abroad, we’re here to help you prepare safely and quickly.
