Travel Vaccinations Thailand

Travel Vaccinations for
Thailand

Expert advice and vaccinations for your Thailand adventure. Get protected before you travel with Ashford's trusted travel health specialists.

Protect yourself in Thailand

These vaccinations are recommended for most travellers to Thailand

Hepatitis A

Recommended

Protection against contaminated food/water

Hepatitis A is spread through contaminated food and water. This vaccine is recommended for all travellers to Thailand.

Typhoid

Recommended

Essential for food safety

Typhoid fever is contracted through contaminated food and water. Highly recommended for travellers to Thailand, especially outside major cities.

Hepatitis B

Consider

For longer stays or medical procedures

Recommended for long-term travellers, those who may need medical treatment, or anyone engaging in activities with blood contact risk.

Japanese Encephalitis

Rural Areas

For rural travel and extended stays

Recommended if you're spending time in rural areas, especially during monsoon season, or staying for more than a month.

Rabies

Consider

For animal contact risk

Consider if you'll be in rural areas, working with animals, or travelling for extended periods where medical care may be limited.

Tetanus/Diphtheria/Polio

Essential

Routine vaccination check

Ensure your routine UK vaccinations are up to date. A booster may be needed if it's been more than 10 years since your last dose.

Expert Advice

MOSQUITO-BORNE DISEASES

Malaria & Dengue Risks in Thailand

While malaria risk is low in most tourist areas, Dengue fever is common nationwide. Our pharmacists will check your specific itinerary and advise on prevention.

Low Malaria Risk

Bangkok, Phuket, Chiang Mai, and Koh Samui are generally low risk for malaria.

Border Regions

Malaria risk exists near borders with Myanmar, Cambodia, and Laos. Antimalarials may be needed.

Check Your Risk

HEALTH ADVICE

Stay healthy in Thailand

Essential tips for a safe tropical adventure

Food & Water

Stick to bottled water and avoid ice. Eat at busy spots where food is cooked fresh.

Insect Protection

Dengue is common. Use 50% DEET repellent and cover up at dawn and dusk.

Sun Safety

The tropical sun is strong. Use high SPF, wear a hat, and stay hydrated.

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Travel Vaccinations for Thailand

Expert travel health advice from your local GPhC-registered pharmacist