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Who we are and how we can help
If you will be traveling to tropical or
developing areas of the world where vaccinations, medications to
prevent malaria and other health measures are necessary, you can
receive them at the University of Virginia Health System Traveler's
Clinic.
The University of Virginia Health System Traveler's Clinic is open each
Tuesday, 1-4PM. Appointments should be scheduled at least 4 weeks or
more in advance by calling (434) 982-1700, option 1.
The Traveler's Clinic is located in the University of Virginia Health
System West Complex, Hospital Drive, 5th Floor.
When you return from your trip, you may need to schedule a follow-up
visit at the Traveler's Clinic. If you experience difficulty which
requires emergency treatment, call 911 or go to the emergency
room.
Basic health information on specific destinations can be found at the
Center for Disease Control (CDC) Traveler's Health website: http://www.cdc.gov/travel/ and
the World Health Organization (WHO): http://www.who.int/ith/
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