A focused appointment to help you understand your risk and plan practical steps to reduce bites and illness while abroad.
We talk through where you are going, when you travel, and your plans to understand how malaria risk may vary by area and season.
We review your health, medicines, allergies, and any past side effects to help agree the most appropriate prevention approach for you.
You leave with straightforward next steps for bite avoidance and, where appropriate, a plan for malaria prevention tablets and how to use them.
Our Dartford pharmacy runs a full travel clinic: travel vaccinations, antimalarial tablets and personalised travel consultations based on where you are going, what you will be doing and your medical history.
Book well before you travelIdeally several weeks ahead, as some courses need to be started early to give full protection.
Some vaccines need more than one doseMulti-dose courses are spaced over weeks, so late bookings may limit your options.
Advice tailored to your tripAntimalarials, malaria risk, food and water safety and bite prevention covered in your consultation.
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You will discuss your destination, travel dates, accommodation, and planned activities to understand your likely exposure. We will review your health and medicines, then talk through bite avoidance and whether malaria prevention tablets may be suitable. You will leave with a clear, practical plan for your trip and what to do if you have concerns while away.
We help you plan ahead so you know what to start and when, based on your itinerary and the options discussed.
Get simple, everyday tips on repellent, clothing, and sleep protection that are easy to follow while travelling.
These are the practical parts of your personalised travel malaria prevention plan.
We look at your destinations, stopovers, and rural or urban plans to understand where risk may be higher.
A review of current medicines, allergies, and previous reactions to help guide safe options.
Guidance on repellents, clothing choices, room protection, and day-to-night bite risk.
If tablets are appropriate, we explain when to start, how to take them, and how long to continue after travel.
A clear recap of the agreed plan so you can prepare confidently before you go.
One transparent fee for your malaria prevention travel consultation appointment, approximately 30 minutes with one of our pharmacists. No hidden charges.
£10
/ 30 min appointmentIdeal if you want tailored advice for your route, dates, and medical history, including any current medicines.
Suitable for people going to regions where malaria is present and prevention planning is recommended.
Helpful when several people are travelling together and need clear, consistent guidance for the trip.
If you are travelling soon, we can still advise on bite avoidance and discuss suitable options based on timing.
It is best to book 6 to 8 weeks before you travel so there is time to plan and, if needed, start prevention at the right point.
Book your malaria prevention travel consultation in under two minutes. No GP referral, no waiting list, just expert care from a qualified pharmacist.