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Comprehensive Travel Medicine Services by New Jersey Medical Associates

Prioritize your health while traveling abroad by ensuring you receive essential vaccines and travel medicine services before departure. In case of contracting a disease during your trip, prompt treatment is crucial. Whether you require preventative travel care or treatment for travel-related illnesses, our infectious disease expert at  New Jersey Medical Associates is ready to assist you. Trust us to safeguard your well-being and enjoy a worry-free travel experience. Contact us today to schedule your appointment

Types of Travel Diseases

 Some of the most commonly treated travel diseases include

Hepatitis A and B:

diseases that adversely affect the liver

Yellow fever:

a disease found in the tropical areas of Africa and South America that is spread by infected mosquito bites

Traveler’s diarrhea:

arises from eating food or drinking water that’s contaminated with fecal matter and classifies as the most common travel illness

Tetanus:

a bacterial disease characterized by muscle rigidity and spasms

Polio:

a contagious disease spread through contaminated food and drink

Meningococcal disease

a bacterial infection that’s spread through nostril and throat secretions and can lead to fatal infections in the brain lining or blood

Pneumococcal pneumonia:

a bacterial disease characterized by muscle rigidity and spasms

Typhoid:

a very rare bacterial infection that’s spread via poor sanitation and unsafe food handling

Tuberculosis

a highly contagious bacterial disease most commonly developed in the lungs

Shingles:

reactivation of the chickenpox virus that’s caused by the varicella-zoster virus and results in a painful, blistering rash

Whooping cough:

a highly contagious respiratory tract infection characterized by severe coughing

Measles, mumps, and rubella :

a group of diseases that causes a variety of symptoms, including, fever, rash, headache, sore throat, fatigue, swollen glands, and more

When you visit New Jersey Medical Associates prior to traveling abroad, we will collaborate with you to develop a personalized care plan tailored to the specific country you’ll be visiting. This comprehensive approach aims to minimize health risks and ensure your well-being throughout your journey. During pre-travel consultations, we consider your medical history, itinerary, duration, purpose of travel, and planned activities. Following the consultation, you will likely receive recommendations for one or more vaccinations tailored to your individual needs and travel destination.

Our Travel Medicine Services

Flu shot

Hepatitis A vaccine

Hepatitis B vaccine

PPD (Tubersol)

Polio vaccine

Typhoid vaccine

Tetanus vaccine

MMR vaccine

Yellow fever vaccine

Pneumovax

Whooping cough vaccine

Diphtheria vaccine

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