Hepatitis B Vaccination
Who Needs a Hepatitis B Vaccination?
You may wish to consider Hepatitis B vaccination if:• you, your employees or colleagues travel abroad regularly or for long periods to countries where the healthcare facilities are unknown
• your work in the UK places you at occupational risk – e.g. Police force, healthcare workers or carers
Following a full course of Hepatitis B vaccination and a Hepatitis B booster you can be provided with life long cover.
Hepatitis B Vaccinations for Groups
For groups we can provide an on-site Hepatitis B vaccination with our mobile vaccination service. For information on our on-site Hepatitis B vaccination services please call us on 0845 310 4470 or email corporate@nomadtravel.co.uk.
Hepatitis B Vaccinations for Individuals
If you are an individual requiring a Hepatitis B vaccination contact your nearest Nomad Travel Clinic. We have travel clinics in London, Bristol, Manchester and Southampton.Hepatitis B Blood Screening
We also provide hepatitis B blood testing to make sure the vaccines worked sufficiently. Conatct your nearest Nomad Travel Clinic or call us on 0845 310 4470.Hepatitis B Facts
• Over 350 million people worldwide are infected with Hepatitis B• 10% of the population in parts of Africa and Asia are carriers
• Hepatitis B can be spread through un-sterile instruments and unscreened blood
• Hepatitis B is transmitted through blood and body fluids.
• Hepatitis B can live in dried blood for up to one week.
Therefore if your work puts you at higher risk of injury, you work with children, in healthcare or even just for long periods in affected areas you may be deemed at higher risk.