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Travel Services at AFC Urgent Care

Traveling outside the country? Our travel experts at AFC Urgent Care will counsel you on vaccine and medication requirements and recommendations for travel to ANY country in the world.

Did you know that you can be exposed to malaria in more than 100 countries around the world? Do you need malaria pills? If so, which should you take?   Medicine to prevent the disease depends on the country as well as your individual medical history and allergies. Take the wrong medicine and you might as well not take anything at all. We tailor your malaria prevention program to your itinerary and personal health needs

Many travelers will require vaccinations or other medications. Yellow fever, Hepatitis A & B, Typhoid, and Japanese Encephalitis (This one sounds exotic and makes us sound important-TG) are some of the many vaccines available in our offices. We suggest that you visit us as soon as you know your travel plans. For maximum protection, vaccinations require the passage of time or multiple doses. Don’t let an avoidable illness ruin your vacation.

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