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Travel Clinics NHS Lothian | Our Services

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NHS Lothian Travel Clinics

Our specialist travel clinics can provide you with information, vaccination and medication tailored to your trip.

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Carbon Monoxide: A Hidden Travel Risk

Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colourless, odourless gas that can be fatal if inhaled. While often associated with household appliances, CO can also pose a serious danger when you’re away from home.

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Falsified Rabies Vaccines

Important information for travellers who have received Rabies vaccines in India from November 2023.

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Rabies Vaccine – Two Visit Schedule

Standard UK immunisation consists of 3 doses of Rabies vaccine. Some Travel Clinics can also offer a 2 visit course on days 0+7 to those who are medically appropriate.

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NHS Lothian Travel Clinics.

The past 20 years have seen a huge increase in global tourist travel. This has also been associated with a rise in travel-related illness, which underlines the importance of travellers getting individually tailored advice to protect their health.

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Get Travel Advice for Your Trip.

Before you consult a travel medicine specialist you can get information about your destination country, any vaccines required or recommended, malaria and health information.