Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A is a viral infection that affects the liver and is transmitted through contaminated food, water, or close contact with an infected person. The disease is common in areas with poor sanitation, including parts of Africa, Asia, Central and South America, and Eastern Europe.
Our expert pharmacists provide tailored travel vaccinations and advice to ensure you have a safe and healthy adventure.
Hepatitis A Vaccination at Sheffield Travel Pharmacy
Protect Yourself from Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A is a viral infection that affects the liver and is transmitted through contaminated food, water, or close contact with an infected person. The disease is common in areas with poor sanitation, including parts of Africa, Asia, Central and South America, and Eastern Europe. While rarely severe, Hepatitis A can cause debilitating symptoms and disrupt travel plans.
At Sheffield Travel Pharmacy, we provide the Hepatitis A vaccine to safeguard your health while travelling. Serving Sheffield, South Yorkshire, and Derbyshire, we make it easy to get the protection you need before your trip.
Why Choose Sheffield Travel Pharmacy for Hepatitis A Vaccination?
Expert Guidance: Receive personalised advice based on your travel destination and health history.
Convenient Booking: Schedule your vaccination online or by phone at a time that works for you.
Local Care: Easily accessible for patients in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, and Derbyshire.
Comprehensive Services: Combine Hepatitis A vaccination with other travel vaccines for complete protection.
Professional Environment: Vaccines are administered by trained professionals in a safe, comfortable setting.
What Is the Hepatitis A Vaccine?
The Hepatitis A vaccine is a highly effective way to protect against the virus. It is recommended for:
Travellers to High-Risk Areas: Those visiting regions where Hepatitis A is common.
Adventure Travellers: Individuals consuming food or water from local sources.
Long-Stay Travellers: Those spending extended periods in high-risk areas.
The vaccine is typically given as a single dose, providing protection for up to one year. A booster dose, administered 6–12 months later, extends protection for up to 25 years. Combined vaccines (e.g., Hepatitis A and Typhoid) are also available for added convenience.
How to Book Your Hepatitis A Vaccination
Booking your vaccination at Sheffield Travel Pharmacy is simple:
Call Us: Speak with our team to discuss your needs and schedule an appointment.
Book Online: Use our convenient booking system to secure a time that suits you.
Protect your health and enjoy your travels with confidence—book your Hepatitis A vaccine today.