Chikungunya – What is It and How to Get the Vaccine  

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Chikungunya is an iinfection spread by mosquitos. Travellers in countries where there are infected mosquitos are at risk. You can protect yourself by having one of the two vaccines against Chikungunya at the pharmacy. Read our latest blog to find out more about the infection and how the vaccine can protect you.

Mounjaro and the Risk of Pancreatitis

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Like all medications there can be side effects whilst using Mounjaro. One side effect that has been in the news lately is pancreatitis. To find out more about Mounjaro’s side effects read our latest blog which tells you what you can expect when you start using Mounjaro on your weight loss journey.

Tonsillitis – Symptoms and Treatments

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Tonsillitis affects the tonsils at the back of your throat. Sometimes a bacterial or virus infection can cause the tonsils to become swollen and painful. Read our latest blog to find out more about tonsillitis and how it is treated.

Get Your NHS Flu Vaccination From October

Most cases of flu occur during the winter months. The vaccine campaign begins on the 3rd October. If you are eligible for the NHS vaccination make your appointment at the Pharmacy.

Malaria and How to Treat It

If you are travelling to a country where there is a risk of catching Malaria you should visit us. Here at VSM Pharmacy we can discuss what malaria tablets you need and when you should start taking them. What is malaria? Malaria is a disease which passes to humans from the bite of an infected […]

Understanding and Managing Recurring Ear Infections

Recurring ear infections can cause ongoing discomfort and pose a challenge for those affected. This article provides insight into recurring ear infections, particularly otitis media, and discusses various treatment options and prevention strategies.

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