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Travel Vaccine in Ealing
Get expert travel health advice and vaccines at South Ealing Pharmacy. Protect yourself from serious illnesses before your next trip.
- Quick local appointments
- Prevent serious illness
- Expert travel advice

Why travel vaccines matter
When you travel abroad, you may be exposed to infections that are not common in the UK. Vaccines can protect you from diseases like hepatitis A, typhoid, yellow fever and others that could cause serious illness.
At South Ealing Pharmacy, we offer professional travel health advice and a wide range of vaccines. Our service is here to help you stay safe and well, whether you are visiting family overseas, going on a business trip or taking a much-needed holiday.
Some vaccines are recommended for most travellers, while others depend on where you are going, how long you are staying, and what activities you plan to do. For example, trekking in rural areas may carry a different level of risk compared to staying in a city hotel.
It is best to plan ahead and arrange your travel vaccines at least six weeks before you travel. Some vaccines take time to work, and others may need more than one dose to provide full protection. If your trip is last-minute, it is still worth booking an appointment as some protection is better than none.
Our pharmacist will ask about your travel plans, check your vaccination history, and recommend the vaccines you need. We can also give you useful travel health advice, such as how to avoid insect bites, safe food and water tips, and advice on preventing common illnesses like travellers’ diarrhoea.
You will receive your vaccines in a safe, professional environment at our pharmacy in South Ealing. We are trusted by local families and travellers across Ealing, Acton, Hanwell, Brentford and the wider West London community.
What vaccines might you need?
The vaccines you may need depend on your destination, planned activities and medical history. Common vaccines include:
- Hepatitis A
- Typhoid
- Yellow fever
- Rabies
- Cholera
- Hepatitis B
Some routine UK vaccines like tetanus, polio and measles may also need boosters before travel.
Tips for staying healthy abroad
Vaccines are only part of staying healthy on your trip. Simple steps can make a big difference:
- Wash hands regularly and use sanitiser
- Drink bottled or boiled water
- Avoid undercooked food
- Use insect repellent and mosquito nets
- Carry a basic travel health kit
Our pharmacy team will guide you on the best precautions for your trip.


Your local pharmacy team
South Ealing Pharmacy is a community pharmacy and trusted healthcare partner. For over a decade we have delivered personal, professional care from the same shop on South Ealing Road: prescription dispensing including electronic repeats, travel vaccinations, general immunisations, private health checks, and a collection and delivery service.
Whether you need everyday advice or a specific treatment, you can walk in and talk to a pharmacist, or book a clinic appointment online in about a minute.
What our patients say
Parham made me feel at ease during my yellow fever vaccine. Excellent care from start to finish.
Great service. I booked my vaccines here before travelling to India. Efficient and friendly team
Frequently asked questions
Everything you need to know before you visit.
Speak to our friendly pharmacy team, we are happy to help, no appointment needed.
Call 020 8560 3532Contact usYou should aim to book at least six weeks before you travel, but we can still help with last-minute trips.
Not always. It depends on where you are going, the length of your stay, and your planned activities.
Yes. Travel vaccines are safe, effective, and provided by trained healthcare professionals.
Some vaccines, like hepatitis B or rabies, may require a course of injections. Our pharmacist will advise you.
Yes, most vaccines are suitable for children. The pharmacist will check your child’s age and medical history first.
Protection varies. Some last for several years, while others may need a booster for ongoing cover.
Bring any vaccination records you have and details of your travel plans. This helps us give the right advice.
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