Vaccines
Preparing for a Trip? Contact TravelSafe Immunization Clinic
TravelSafe Immunization Clinic will provide pre-travel consultations to ensure you are prepared for your trip.

Step 1:
Book your appointment

Step 2:
Get professional consultation

Step 3:
Receive recommended vaccines
Vaccine Preventable Diseases
Typhoid fever is most often spread through food and water contaminated by the feces of infected people who prepare food without properly washing their hands.
Hepatitis A is a virus that affects the liver which is spread through contaminated food and water. It is one of the most common vaccine-preventable diseases acquired during travel.
Yellow fever is a serious viral disease spread through the bite of an infected mosquito. It is found in certain parts of Africa and South America.
Japanese Encephalitis (JE) is a potentially serious viral infection spread through the bite of an infected mosquito.
Meningococcal meningitis is spread from person to person through close contact with an infected persons’s saliva or respiratory secretions.
Hepatitis B is a virus that attacks the liver. It is spread from person to person through contact with infected blood or bodily fluids.
Influenza, also known as the flu, is an infection of the upper airway caused by the influenza virus. Infection with influenza can also lead to complications such as pneumonia.
Dukoral is a drinkable vaccine that helps prevent diarrhea caused by enterotoxigenic E.coli (ETEC) and cholera.
Vaccine List and Pricing
We are a Public Health Agency of Canada yellow fever vaccine designated travel clinic.
*The Medical Services Plan (MSP) of British Columbia does not cover travel related consultations and vaccines. Vaccines with a price marked * are provided at no charge under MSP. An administration fee may apply.
After Vaccination Information
The most common side effects of any vaccination can be soreness, redness, or swelling where the vaccine was given. These are mild and usually last for 1‐2 days. On occasion, some vaccines can cause fever, achiness, fatigue and headache.
Apply a cool washcloth or ice pack to the site for local tenderness and take Ibuprofen (Advil) or Acetaminophen (Tylenol) for discomfort and tenderness if needed.
We ask you to stay in the clinic for 15 minutes after receiving your vaccine(s) in case you feel dizzy or experience an extremely rare allergic reaction called anaphylaxis. This may cause hives, swelling of the throat, lips or tongue, or difficulty breathing. There is treatment for this reaction.
Call 9‐1‐1 if this occurs after you leave our clinic. Please report unexpected or serious reactions to your health care provider or our TravelSafe Clinic.
To arrange an appointment please call 604. 251-1975 or book now.
Our telephone hours are M-F 9:00am-5:00pm. Saturdays 9:00am-4:00pm. On Sundays our clinic is closed, and we check email intermittently.
Please contact info@travelsafeclinic.ca.
Appointment times are arranged to suit your schedule and may be booked outside the hours listed below.