Travel Health

SHWB offers consultations to provide international travelers with the information, medications and immunizations to help ensure an enjoyable and safe trip. SHWB offers:

• Instruction in how to manage food and water when traveling
• Information on how to prevent malaria and other insect-borne diseases
• Most routine and recommended immunizations
• Referrals for rabies, Yellow Fever, and Japanese Encephalitis Virus vaccines
• Prescriptions for malaria prophylaxis and traveler’s diarrhea
• Additional information on international travel resources, travel supplies and equipment and insurance information for travel
• Discussions about HIV risk, safe sex and pregnancy prevention; additional information available through the CDC’s travel website

There is no charge for the clinic visit. Participants with the school-sponsored insurance plan will get immunizations at no cost.

Scheduling an Appointment

• Appointments should be scheduled at least 4-6 weeks prior to your departure.
• Be sure to specify your destination(s).