Travelling?

Step 1:

Book your appointment

Step 2:

Get professional consultation

Step 3:

Receive recommended vaccines

Mosquito-Borne Diseases

Malaria

Malaria is caused by 4 types of Plasmodium parasites. It is spread by infected mosquitos that generally bite from dusk to dawn.

Chikungunya, Dengue Fever, Zika Virus

Chikungunya, dengue and zika are viruses spread through the bite of an infected mosquito.

Japanese Encephalitis

Japanese Encephalitis (JE) is a potentially serious viral infection spread through the bite of an infected mosquito.

Prevention

Food and Water Safety

Contaminated food and water can cause travelers’ diarrhea and other diseases.

Insect Precautions

Travelers visiting the tropics are exposed to significant illnesses that are transmitted by mosquitoes and other insects.

Traveller’s Diarrhea

Bacteria are the most common cause of TD, accounting for 80-90% of TD.

Acute Mountain Sickness

Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS) is caused by insufficient adaptation to the low oxygen pressure at high altitude.

Useful Tips for Travellers

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Top Tips for Travelling with Diabetes

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Preparing Your Child for Immunizations

Packing Essentials List

These are the essential items that, if you only had the clothes on your back, you would manage.

Learn more about vaccine preventable diseases

Pre-Travel Phone Consultations

Each appointment includes a consultation with our Registered Nurses or doctor with over 15 years experience providing the latest information on health-associated risks for clients to all destinations in the world

A doctor or Registered Nurse will review your itinerary and health history

All vaccines and prescription travel meds will be administered at a pharmacy of your choice

Please allow 30-60 mins for your appointment

All Pre-Travel Telephone Consultations must be booked online

TELEPHONE CONSULTATION FEES

Telephone consult single traveller | $75

Telephone consult 2 travellers (same itinerary and appointment) | $70

Telephone consult 3 – 6 travellers (same itinerary and appointment) | $65.00 per person

To prepare for your consultation, download your Client Intake Form here. Complete sections A and C only, and please email it to info@travelsafeclinic.ca BEFORE your appointment!

Travel Health for Specific Destinations

Central America

Central America has plenty to offer families seeking a sunny get away. No matter your travel style, Central America has something for everyone. There are various factors to consider when planning your dream vacation to Central America, with one of the most important being health.

South America

With no shortage of wonders to behold, visitors can sail the Galapagos Islands, become immersed in diverse Indigenous cultures, or simply dance the night away to the rhythm of Brazilian samba. There are various factors to consider when planning your dream vacation to South America, with one of the most important being health.

Africa

Depending on your preference, travellers can also indulge in more laidback activities like wine tasting in South Africa and relaxing on the beaches of Seychelles. With endless options available, Africa is a destination waiting to be explored. There are various factors to consider when planning your dream vacation to Africa.

Asia

Taste the complex cuisine of Thailand, hike Nepal’s Himalayas, or explore the >7,000 islands of the Philippines for one-of-a-kind travel experiences. There are various factors to consider when planning your dream vacation to Asia.

Oceania

With activities fit for every type of traveller, vacationers may choose anything from venturing off the beaten path in Papua New Guinea to relaxing with a book in hand on a hammock in Tahiti. There are various factors to consider when planning travel to Oceania with the most important being health.

Caribbean

For a true relaxing getaway, dance the mambo in Havana, enjoy the cool reggae vibes of Jamaica, or sit back in a lounge chair sipping on piña coladas at one of the many beautiful beaches of the region. There are various factors to consider when planning your dream vacation to the Carribean, with one of the most important being health.