Travel Health
Page last reviewed: 12 August 2020
Page created: 12 August 2020
Page created: 12 August 2020
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Our Nurses can provide basic travel health advice and you should contact NHS Lothian Travel Clinic or a private travel clinic for appropriate immunisations.
Travel Clinics – NHS Lothian | Our Services
Diptheria, Tetanus, Polio, Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Cholera and MMR are provided free by the NHS.
Select the region you are travelling to find out more.
The following websites will give you additional travel advice
Travel Health for information of vaccinations available on NHS
MASTA for private vaccination clinics
Gov.uk for specific country travel advice
EHIC to apply for your free European Health Insurance Card
Baronscourt Surgery have a policy of NOT prescribing sedative medications (benzodiazepines) for anxiety about flying.
If you want to know more about the evidence-based reasons for this, or what else you can do to help your anxiety about flying, please click the link below: