Travel Medicine Service

Comprehensive Personalized Consultations and Vaccinations

Mercy Medical Center offers a comprehensive, personalized Travel Medicine Service to address the needs of international business and leisure travelers, providing consultations and vaccinations for safe and enjoyable journeys.

The program serves both individuals and travel groups, providing a thorough medical history assessment, combined with an itinerary analysis, to determine appropriate immunizations and other preventive measures based on travel destination, length of stay and planned activities.

Travel Service consultations include an in-depth review of medical history and travel plans, providing expert counseling on minimizing travel health risks through appropriate vaccinations and other preventive measures.

The Travel Medicine staff at Mercy utilizes the most current travel disease database, administers required and recommended vaccinations, provides an International Certificate of Vaccination, and offers necessary prescriptions for preventive medications.

The complete range of vaccinations available to meeting international travel requirements or recommendations includes:

• Yellow Fever
• Hepatitis A
• Hepatitis B
• Hepatitis A/B (combined)
• Typhoid
• Polio
• Meningitis
• Rabies
• Japanese Encephalitis
• Varicella
• Tdap (Combined Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis)
• Prescriptions for Malaria Prevention and Travelers Diarrhea

The Travel Medicine Service is designated as a Certified Yellow Fever Vaccine Clinic by the federal Centers For Disease Control and Prevention, and is available Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

For appointments or information, call 516-62MERCY.