Travel health and immunization services
Our pharmacists will help you learn how to protect your health while traveling internationally and stay up to date with CDC-recommended vaccinations and medications. We highly recommend making an appointment. Walk-in availability is limited.
There are several ways to schedule an appointment:
- Book a routine vaccination appointment online. Choose Public Health Pharmacy Travel & Immunization Clinic if you would like to receive your vaccination at our clinic.
- Request a travel health appointment online. Ensure your phone is not blocking unknown numbers for up to 72 business hours after form submission. We will call you back to finalize details of the appointment as soon as possible.
- Schedule either appointment types by calling (408) 792-5200.
After you schedule a visit, submit the appropriate registration form online at least 48 hours prior to your appointment.
| Book Routine Vaccination Appointment | Request Travel Health Appointment |
| Routine Vaccination Registration Form | Travel Health Registration Form |
Travel health and immunization services
View a list of vaccines we provide
| Service | details | Age eligibility | Cost | Appointment Scheduling Options |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Routine vaccination Approximately | Stay current on vaccine needs, whether for school, work, immigration, or general wellness. | 19 years and up | Cost of vaccine(s) if not fully covered by insurance. | 1. Schedule an appointment online at vax.sccgov.org. Choose Public Health Pharmacy Travel & Immunization Clinic. 2. Call (408) 792-5200 |
Travel health services Approximately | Vaccinations Get vaccinated against certain international diseases. | 3 years and up* | Cost of vaccine(s) and/or medications if not fully covered by insurance plus a $75 consultation fee per patient. | 1. Request an appointment online by filling out this form: Travel Health Appointment Request Form. We will call you back to confirm a date and time. 2. Call (408) 792-5200 |
Medications Obtain medications for malaria, traveler’s diarrhea, high altitude sickness, and/or motion sickness if appropriate. | 18 years and up* | |||
| Vaccine record replacement | Replace lost or missing vaccine records. | All ages | $0 to $10 |
Plan your visit
- Book your visit. For travel health appointments, we recommend booking at least 4 to 6 weeks before your departure.
- Book a routine vaccination appointment at vax.sccgov.org. Be sure to choose Public Health Pharmacy Travel & Immunization Clinic if you would like to receive your vaccination at our clinic.
- Request a travel health appointment by filling out this form: Travel Health Appointment Request Form. Please ensure your phone is not blocking unknown numbers for up to 72 business hours after form submission. We will call you back to finalize details of the appointment as soon as possible.
- Call our clinic at (408) 792-5200 to schedule either appointment types.
Complete and submit the required form online at least 48 hours before your appointment, along with your immunization records and pharmacy benefits insurance card.
- Plan on arriving 15 minutes early to your appointment and bring your immunization records and insurance card. Your appointment may need to be rescheduled if you are more than 15 minutes late.
Costs, payment, and insurance
You are responsible for the cost of each vaccine and medication unless they are fully covered by insurance.
- Most pharmacy benefits insurance plans are accepted. These plans may cover some, if not all, of the vaccine or medication cost. Please provide your insurance information when you check in.
- Payment is required at the time of service by cash, debit, personal check, mobile pay, or major credit card including VISA, Mastercard, Discover, and AMEX. If paying by card, the cardholder must be present with personal identification.
- We do not accept payments over the phone.
Vaccines we offer
Our clinic offers the following vaccines. For more information on cost or availability, call us at (408) 792-5200.
| Vaccine | Offered to eligible adults (19+ years) | Offered to eligible children (3-18 years) |
|---|---|---|
| Cholera VaxChora | ✔️ | *Available for 18-year-olds only |
| COVID-19 Moderna | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Hepatitis A Havrix | ✔️ | ❌ |
| Hepatitis B Engerix-B, Heplisav-B | ✔️ | ❌ |
| Hepatitis A/B Combo Twinrix | ✔️ | ❌ |
| Human Papillomavirus Gardasil 9 | ✔️ | ❌ |
| Influenza Brand name varies | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Influenza High-Dose Brand name varies | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Measles/Mumps/Rubella M-M-R II | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Meningitis ACWY Menveo | ✔️ | ❌ |
| Meningitis B Bexsero | ✔️ | ❌ |
| Mpox Jynneos | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Pneumonia Prevnar 20 | ✔️ | ❌ |
| Polio Ipol | ✔️ | ❌ |
| Rabies RabAvert *Pre-exposure prophylaxis only | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Abrysvo | ✔️ | ❌ |
| Shingles (Herpes Zoster) Shingrix | ✔️ | ❌ |
| Tetanus/Diphtheria Tenivac | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis Adacel, Boostrix | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Typhoid, injectable Typhim Vi | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Typhoid, oral Vivotif | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Varicella (Chickenpox) Varivax | ✔️ | ✔️ |
| Yellow Fever YF-Vax *Available for those 3 to 59 years old | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Services not offered
| SERVICE |
|---|
| We do not yet offer all vaccines for children younger than 19 years old. Contact the child’s pediatrician or visit the immunization page for more information. |
| Yellow fever vaccine for those younger than 3 years old or older than 59 years old. These individuals may request vaccination at another travel health clinic or speak with their healthcare provider for a medical exemption waiver. Our clinic is unable to provide medical exemption waivers. |
| Other vaccines not offered at our clinic: haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib), Japanese encephalitis, chikungunya, dengue fever, ebola, tickborne encephalitis, and anthrax. |
| Blood titers to check for immunity against certain diseases. |
| Tuberculosis screening services (skin tests, blood tests, chest x-rays, and/or risk assessments). Speak with your doctor to request tuberculosis testing. If you do not have a doctor, these community clinics can provide testing. |
Find a community clinic near you
All of the County's community clinics offer low-cost routine immunizations for children. Some of these clinics offer low-cost immunizations for adults without insurance.
| Vaccines and Immunizations Centers for Disease Control Immunization schedules for children and adults. |
| Vaccine Information Statements Information sheets produced by CDC that explain both the benefits and risks of a vaccine. |
| Immunization Action Coalition Patient friendly handouts about vaccines, immunization schedules, and answers to other frequently asked questions. |
| Centers for Disease Control – Traveler’s health Information about diseases and immunization recommendations for the countries you plan to visit. You can contact the CDC at (800) 232-4636 Monday to Friday 8am to 8 pm, Eastern Time. |
| U.S Department of State Information about passports, visas, travel warnings, travel insurance, and more. |
| World Health Organization Detailed country profiles about local diseases and outbreaks. |
| International Association for Medical Assistance to Travelers (IAMAT) Guidance on travel insurance and doctors abroad. |