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Hepatitis A Vaccination

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Hepatitis A Vaccine with Consultation £165.00
Hepatitis A Vaccine with no Consultation £105.00

Vaccinations at MUMS SolihullHepatitis A Vaccine

The cost of the Vaccine is £65.00 per dose

The Vaccine is administered in 2 separate doses.

This Vaccine is recommended to be administered within a £100.00 GP Consultation with comprehensive advice. However, you may wish to have the vaccination only without a consultation which costs £40.00

Hepatitis A is highly infective and which affects your liver. If you are planning a holiday where sanitation is poor such as Africa, India, or South America and indeed the Far East – it is recommended that you are immunised against Hepatitis A. The symptoms of Hepatitis A are nausea, fever, diarrhoea. Some people also suffer muscle and joint pain.

MUMS Private GPs offer Hepatitis A and we recommend you have this 2 to 4 weeks before you travel. The vaccine will provide protection for a year.

We also offer a booster up to 36 months after the first dose. If you have the booster then you will be protected from Hepatitis A for at least 10 years.

At MUMS we also offer Hepatitis testing. The Hepatitis A immunity level check will give you a clear indication of your immunity levels.

The Hepatitis A injection is given in your upper arm. You may experience a temperature and tiredness following the vaccine.

This vaccination is suitable for children aged over 1 year.

If you are travelling to an area where there is a Hepatitis A endemic then you should be extra vigilant with food and hygiene.

You can book online or call us on 0121 704 2669.

We have ample parking. Vaccination appointments are 15 mins.

We also offer the Hepatitis A and B combined vaccine.

The NHS do not offer Hepatitis A vaccine because for most people the risk is low.

If you have close contact with someone who has Hepatitis A then you ought to ensure you are vaccinated.

If you are a man who has sex with other men then you ought to have the vaccine to get protection.

People who use illegal drugs by injection are at risk of Hepatitis A.