travel clinic in Northern Ireland

Do You Need Medication for Altitude Sickness? A Traveller’s Guide

Purchase altitude sickness medication in Northern Ireland.

If you’re planning a trip to the mountains—whether trekking in the Himalayas, skiing in the Andes, or exploring the high-altitude towns of Peru—it’s wise to think ahead about your health at altitude. One of the most common issues travellers face at elevation is acute mountain sickness, also known as altitude sickness. At Fermanagh Travel Clinic,

Tetanus in the UK: How Common Is It and Who’s at Risk?

How long does a tetanus jab last and do I need it if I am travelling in the UK?

Tetanus is a rare but serious bacterial infection that affects the nervous system, causing painful muscle stiffness and spasms. While tetanus cases in the UK are uncommon thanks to widespread vaccination, the risk is still present, particularly for travellers visiting certain destinations where healthcare access and vaccination rates are lower. At Fermanagh Health and Travel

Children’s Travel Vaccines: Age Guidelines and Recommendations

Children's travel vaccines are a holiday essential

When planning an overseas trip with children, it’s essential to consider health and safety, especially in destinations where certain diseases are common. At Fermanagh Travel and Health Clinics, we understand that parents want to keep their little ones safe, and that includes ensuring they have the necessary children’s travel vaccines. Here, we outline the age