The University Occupational Health Unit provide individually trailored advice and Information on how to protect your health whilst travelling on University business or research. Health advice when travelling If you are travelling for work it is important that you consider your own health in the context of your planned itinerary and the specific activites you will undertake - including any leisure /sight-seeing activities. It is important to remember 90% of travel related ill health is not vaccine preventable. Occupational Health Unit travel services HTML When to contact usIdeally at least 6 weeks prior to departure date (as you may require more than one visit to the Occupational Health Service to complete some vaccination schedules). However, if your departure date is imminent, it is extremely important that you get travel health advice now to ensure that you are equipped to protect your health whilst travelling for work. University Occupational Health ServiceTel: +44(0)131 650 8190Email: occupational.health@ed.ac.uk Personal and leisure travel - General health advice General guidance on health when travelling. General travel health advice This article was published on 2024-11-12
HTML When to contact usIdeally at least 6 weeks prior to departure date (as you may require more than one visit to the Occupational Health Service to complete some vaccination schedules). However, if your departure date is imminent, it is extremely important that you get travel health advice now to ensure that you are equipped to protect your health whilst travelling for work. University Occupational Health ServiceTel: +44(0)131 650 8190Email: occupational.health@ed.ac.uk