Hajj & Umrah Vaccines in Swindon
Are you about to embark on the holy journey of Hajj or Umrah? When you plan your trip, make sure to check that you have all the required/recommended vaccinations for Saudi Arabia. Travellers are required to present a valid certificate of vaccination for meningitis ACWY Vaccine administered at least 10 days before arriving in Saudi Arabia. We offer the meningitis ACWY vaccination and certificate service at our clinic in Swindon.
- Book your appointment online
- Get your vaccine at the pharmacy
- Receive the certificate of vaccine administration
Book Hajj & Umrah Vaccine in Swindon
Lyneham Pharmacy, Edmonds Garage, The Green, Lyneham, Wiltshire, SN15 4PD
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Which Vaccinations Are Required For Hajj & Umrah?
All those visiting Saudi Arabia for Hajj & Umrah or seasonal work are required to submit a certificate of vaccination with the Meningococcal quadrivalent ACWY vaccine. The certificate of vaccination must be issued no more than 3 years and no less than 10 days before arrival in Saudi Arabia.
Book your Meningitis ACWY Vaccine online to avoid the last-minute rush.
Compulsory Vaccine For Hajj & Umrah?
Mass gatherings like Hajj and Umrah are associated with potential risk of infectious diseases. There was an outbreak linked to Group A and then Group W1.
To avoid further outbreaks, quadrivalent ACWY vaccination has been a compulsory entry requirement into Saudi Arabia for pilgrims on Hajj and Umrah, and for other travellers in Hajj season since 2002.
What Is Meningitis?
Meningitis is the swelling of the meninges, which is the lining around the brain and spinal cord, caused mainly by germs entering the body. It is a serious medical conditions, that requires urgent treatment. For signs and symptoms of Meningitis, visit the NHS page here. Meningitis can be caused by bacterial, viral or fungal infection that enters the blood. Find out more information on Meningitis.
How Can I Book Hajj & Umrah Vaccinations In Swindon?
Now you can book your hajj and umrah vaccination appointment online. Simply select a date and time that suits you and book online. Visit the clinic at the booked appointment time.
Our travel health pharmacist will have a short consultation with you to establish which vaccines you require and their clinical suitability. The vaccination will be offered at the same appointment, subject to availability.
The information in this post is for general information purposes. It is not intended to replace a medical advice from a healthcare professional.
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