Travel Vaccinations

NHS Lothian Travel Clinics, Regional Infectious Diseases Unit are specialist travel clinics which can provide you with information, vaccination and medication tailored to your trip. They are based at Western General Hospital.

The delivery of travel vaccines in Scotland is changing. To try and help manage the GP workload and make sure GPs are using their skills in the best way , the Scottish Government along with the GPs agreed that giving vaccinations in practices should be moved . The new travel clinic website is now available - click the link - https://weare.nhslothian.scot/travelclinics/

Helpful travel information about countries and vaccinations required is also available on  Fit for Travel.nhs.uk

 The following travel clinics can help with travel vaccinations and can administer Yellow Fever and Rabies vaccinations as well as the routine travel vaccinations.

Western General Hospital Travel Clinic, Ward41, Crewe Road South, Edinburgh EH4 2XU. Telephone 0131 537 2823

Marchmont Surgery Yellow Fever Centre, 10 Warrender Park Terrace, Edinburgh, EH9 1JA. Telephone 0131 229 6314

The Edinburgh Clinic, 40 Colinton Road, Edinburgh, EH10 5BT. Telephone 0131 447 2340

 Travelling in Europe

If you are travelling to Europe the EU has published useful information for travellers on the European website.