Chickenpox is often thought of as a childhood illness, but adults can catch it too, and it can sometimes be more serious. Learn who should consider the chickenpox vaccine, what the risks are during pregnancy, and how the vaccine can help protect you and your family.
Learn how the Bexsero vaccine protects against meningitis B, who can have it, how many doses are needed, possible side effects, and when to seek urgent medical attention.
Brazil is a fascinating country and a great place to visit. Before you go though make sure you have the relevant vaccines so that you’re protected while you’re there. If you’re not sure what they are, read on to find out more.
If you are planning to travel to Asia this year, you may need to have some vaccinations before you leave. Read our latest blog to find out more about the vaccines you might need for travel to Thailand.
If you’re visiting Bali, the Komodo National Park, Java or Lombok in Indonesia, this year, then you might need some vaccinations before you travel. Read our latest blog to find out more about what you might need and how we can help at the Pharmacy.
Meningitis B is a life-threatening bacterial illness that can cause serious complications. However, it is an uncommon condition in the UK, despite the recent outbreaks in Kent. If you worried however, you can be vaccinated against Meningitis here at the pharmacy. Read our lastest blog to find out more about the symptoms of Meningitis and how it’s treated.
Measles used to be a common childhood illness but the MMR vaccination has helped to drastically lower the number of cases in the UK. However, it is on the rise again and it can have serious complications. Read our latest blog to find out more about the virus, how to treat it and where you can have an MMR vaccination.
For many people chickenpox is a mild vius that goes away in a couple of weeks. But if you have never had chickenpox and you catch it when you are pregnant it can lead to serious complications for you and your baby. If you want to know whether having a vaccine is a good idea read our latest blog to find out more about the chickenpox virus.
Flu cases are particularly high this year. Your best protection is a vaccine. Read our latest blog to find out if you qualify for a free NHS flu jab or how you can have a private vaccination at VSM Pharmacy.
The rules around who can get the COVID-19 jab have changed this year, and many people aren’t sure if they still qualify. Read our latest blog to help you understand what’s different and whether you’re eligible.
