Travel Vaccinations – Frankston & the Mornington Peninsula

Travel Doctor Frankston is a member of the Travel Doctor TMVC group, the pre-eminent

provider of travel health advice and vaccinations in Australia. We’re considered the leader in travel medicine and we are the preferred travel vaccine provider for a large number of Australian Government departments as well as many  non government organisations.

• • Initial telehealth appointment with doctor and subsequent attendance with nurse – $140

• • Each additional patient attending the same consultation -$80

• • School children $60

Depending on your  private health insurer, you may be eligible for a rebate for your vaccinations

Medicare does not provide a rebate for the telehealth consultation

Hepatitis A is a highly contagious viral infection of the liver, typically transmitted through contaminated water and food or from direct contact with an infected person.

The infection can lead to serious health complications if not treated quickly and effectively.

Vaccine fees:

• Combined  Hepatitis A & Typhoid vaccine (Vivaxim) – $145
• Individual Typhoid vaccine – $68
• Individual Hepatitis A vaccine – $85

Hepatitis A & Typhoid vaccinations are often recommended for the following regions and countries:

• SE Asia
• India
• Pacific Islands
• Africa
• South America
• Central America
• PNG
• Middle East

This illness, spread via mosquitoes, is prevalent in many parts of South America and Africa, and is a potentially fatal disease  The name yellow fever relates to the symptom of yellow jaundice associated with the disease.

Yellow fever vaccine fee – $120

Yellow fever vaccination may be recommended for the following countries:

• Brazil
• Peru
• Colombia
• Bolivia
• Kenya
• Uganda
• West Africa

This viral disease is transmitted from the saliva of infected animals, such as bats, foxes, dogs and cats. The virus affects the central nervous system and can lead to severe brain injury or death. It is most commonly spread from dog bite.

Rabies vaccine fee – $135

Rabies vaccination may be recommended for the following regions and  countries:

• India
• Sri Lanka
• SE Asia
• Indonesia (incl Bali)
• Africa
• South America
• China

This is a rare but severe virus infection spread by mosquitoes. People infected  with Japanese encephalitis often may be asymptomatic. However, in rare cases,the disease may cause  permanent neurological complications or may be fatal.

Japanese encephalitis vaccine – ‘Imojev’ – $296

Japanese encephalitis vaccination may be recommended for the following regions and countries:

• SE Asia
• India
• China
• Papua New Guinea