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Travel Clinic Strood, Kent: Travel Vaccines and Health Advice Nearby

All your travel vaccines and expert advice in one appointment. Same-day slots available and no GP referral needed.

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// Travel Destinations

Health Tips by Destination

Each travel destination presents unique health considerations. Discover the vaccinations and preparations most frequently required by travellers from Strood before departure.

// Vaccinations

Travel Vaccinations Available to Gillingham Patients

We stock a full range of travel vaccines on-site at all times. No waiting for orders, no being sent elsewhere.

Yellow Fever Vaccine

£75
Protects against a serious virus spread by mosquitoes in Africa and South America. We issue your certificate immediately.

Hepatitis A

£50 per dose
Prevent infection from contaminated food and water. This two-dose vaccine offers long-term protection for most travel destinations.

Hepatitis B

£50 per dose
Protects against blood-borne and sexual transmission risks. Essential for long trips or those needing medical care abroad.

Typhoid

£50
Protects against bacterial infections from contaminated food and water. We offer both injectable and oral vaccine options.

Rabies

£85 per dose
Protects against a virus found globally. This three-dose course provides vital safety if you are bitten or scratched.

Cholera

£45 per dose
An oral vaccine that protects against a serious water-borne illness. It also helps prevent common travellers’ diarrhoea.

Japanese Encephalitis

£110 per dose
Protects against a virus spread by mosquitoes in rural Asia. Two doses are needed for full travel protection.

Men ACWY (Meningitis ACWY)

£50
Prevents four types of meningitis. Often mandatory for religious travel and recommended for trips to Africa and Asia.

Tick-Borne Encephalitis

£60 per dose
Protects against a brain infection spread by tick bites. Recommended for hikers, campers, and travellers in forested areas.

Chikungunya

£190
Prevents a mosquito-borne virus that causes fever and joint pain. Our expert team will check if you’re eligible.

DTP (Diphtheria, Tetanus, Polio)

£50
Boosts immunity against diphtheria, tetanus, and polio. Experts recommend a booster every 10 years for safe international travel.

MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella)

£50 per dose
Protects against measles, mumps, and rubella in one injection. Two doses are required for full protection against these diseases.
// Travel Medications

Travel Medications Provided at Our Chatham Clinic

Some destinations need more than vaccines. We prescribe a full range of travel medications at the same appointment. No separate GP visit required.

Antimalarials

£2.50 per tablet
Malaria is a serious risk in tropical regions across Africa, Asia, and the Americas. We prescribe Malarone, Doxycycline, and Mefloquine, matched to your destination and health profile.

Altitude Sickness Tablets

£3 per tablet
Travelling above 2,500 metres? Acetazolamide (Diamox) is available for eligible adults aged 18 and over following a clinical assessment. A trial dose at home before travel is required.

Jet Lag Tablets

£1.50 per tablet
Melatonin 3mg is available for eligible adults aged 18 and over who have previously experienced jet lag on long-haul travel. Supplied same day under a Patient Group Direction.

Period Delay Tablets

£1 per tablet
Norethisterone is a simple tablet that delays your period by up to 27 days. Available for eligible women aged 16 and over following a short consultation

Whooping Cough Vaccine

£60 per dose
Private booster for adults, pregnant women, and anyone with a new baby arriving in the household. If someone close to you is too young to be vaccinated yet, this is how you protect them.

Travellers Diarrhoea Treatment

£2 per tablet
Standby antibiotic treatment for high-risk destinations. You only use it if you need it, but having a clear written plan and the right medication in your bag can make a serious difference when you are hours from medical care.
// Last-Minute Appointments

Need Last-Minute Travel Vaccines?

Need Last-Minute Travel Vaccines? We Have Same-Day Appointments Available.

Don’t let last-minute plans stress you out. We offer single-dose vaccines like Yellow Fever and Typhoid immediately. If you need a multi-dose course, we can start it today. Book online now, and we’ll prioritise the protection you need for your trip.

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// Certified Centre

Certified Yellow Fever Centre

We are officially accredited to provide the Yellow Fever vaccine and your International Certificate of Vaccination or Prophylaxis (ICVP). Receive your certificate on the same day as your vaccination. Please remember to bring your passport to your appointment, and rest assured the vaccine is always in stock. 

// How It Works

How to Book Your Travel Vaccines Near Strood

Just across Rochester Bridge from Strood, booking takes under two minutes online.

Step 01
Book online

Pick your slot online for today or tomorrow. No GP referral or complex forms needed.

Step 02
Book Appointment

Visit our clinic at 139 New Road, Chatham. We are close to Strood with free parking on-site.

Step 03
Get Your Vaccines

Get a full health check and all your vaccines or medicines in just one quick visit.

Step 04
Travel With Confidence

Leave with your records and health advice. You are ready to travel with confidence.

// Why Choose Us

Why Travellers From Strood Come to Our Clinic

We are a dedicated travel clinic, not a GP surgery with travel health as an afterthought. That focus means faster appointments, better advice, and everything sorted in one visit.

Seen within days, not weeks

Same-day appointments with no long waits for stock or slots.

Everything in one visit

Vaccines, antimalarials, and prescriptions all sorted in a single appointment.

Personalised advice for your trip

Your destination, activities, and health history all considered.

Full vaccine range held in stock

Including Yellow Fever, Rabies, and Japanese Encephalitis.

Emailed vaccination records

Sent after every appointment; proof of your vaccines always to hand.
// Meet our expert

Qualified Professionals You Can Rely On

Meet the pharmacist who gets you ready before you fly.
Mandeep-Sandhu

Mandeep Sandhu

Superintendent Pharmacist & Clinical Lead

Since qualifying as a pharmacist in 2006, Mandeep Sandhu has turned travel health into his life’s work. As an independent prescriber with expert NaTHNaC and Yellow Fever credentials, he focuses on giving you genuine peace of mind before you fly.

Mandeep is an avid traveler himself, so he knows that travel health isn’t a “one-size-fits-all” process. He rejects the generic checklist approach, preferring to sit down with you to discuss your unique plans. Whether you’re heading on a family holiday or a remote adventure, Mandeep provides the personal, professional care you deserve.

MPharm Qualified

A fully GPhC-registered pharmacist.

Independent Prescriber

Qualified to independently prescribe and provide travel medicines

Yellow Fever Accredited

Accredited Yellow Fever centre providing vaccinations and official ICVP documentation.

NaTHNaC Trained

Specialist travel health education following national UK standards

// Areas We Serve

Located in Central Chatham, Serving All of Medway

We are at 139 New Road, Chatham, just across the bridge from Strood. It is a quick 10-minute drive, or you can take the train or bus. We offer free on-site parking for all patients. We regularly see patients from Strood, Frindsbury, Wainscott, Cuxton, Halling, Upper Upnor, and the surrounding Medway communities.
// Testimonials

What Our Clients Say About Us

Real experiences from patients who trusted our Medway travel clinic for their vaccinations and travel health advice.

// FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Medway Travel Clinic from Strood?

 We are based at 139 New Road, Chatham, a short drive across Rochester Bridge from Strood via the A2, typically under 10 minutes. Strood railway station also has regular connections to Chatham. Free parking is available on site when you arrive.

No referral is needed. Book directly online or by phone and come straight in. Your clinician carries out a full health and travel assessment at your appointment.

 Ideally 6 to 8 weeks before departure to allow time for multi-dose courses. If your trip is coming up sooner, do not assume it is too late, many vaccines are single-dose and can be given on the day you book. Call us and we will advise on the best plan.

 Yes. We offer family and group appointments. Let us know how many people need to be seen when booking and we will allocate enough time for everyone.

 Yes. Malarone, Doxycycline, and Mefloquine are all available at the same appointment as your vaccines. Your clinician will recommend the right option based on your destination and health profile.

 Yes. We see patients from the age of 2 years. Age-specific doses are used throughout and your clinician will confirm what is appropriate for your child’s age at consultation.

// Visit Us

Find Us: Your Local Travel Clinic in Medway

We are easy to find and conveniently located in central Chatham.
Contact Details
Opening Hours
Monday – Friday:
9AM–6:15 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed
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Book Your Travel Health Appointment

Strood travellers deserve proper preparation before they fly. Book your travel vaccines at Medway Travel Clinic today and head off fully covered.