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Away Clinic - Travel Vaccines in Chandler/Gilbert AZ
Away Clinic in Chandler, Arizona is a travel clinic that provides vaccines for international travelers, including yellow fever, typhoid, Japanese encephalitis, and other hard-to-find vaccines. We keep all major travel vaccines in stock at all times. Our highly-trained and experienced travel health nurse can tell you exactly what immunizations you need for any trip abroad. In addition to vaccines, we also offer malaria prescriptions that can be filled at any Arizona pharmacy. We also have travel clinics in Phoenix and Scottsdale.
1820 E Ray Rd Suite 109A, Chandler, AZ 85225
Why choose Away Clinic for travel immunizations?
Expertise, Value and Convenience
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Travel Health Expertise
Our awesome travel vaccination nurses exclusively see travelers like you. Whether you're going on an ocean cruise or an exotic jungle excursion (or anything in between) we have got you covered!
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Better Value than Other Travel Clinics
We are able to keep our vaccine pricing below other travel medicine providers by keeping our overhead low and our appointments brief. Yes, you're in and out quicker and you save money. Win, win.
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Convenience to Travelers
Consider these convenience factors:
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We stock all major travel vaccines at all times at every location. Stockouts are exceedingly rare.
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We do not require a prescription.
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We can often get you in to get your shots the same day or next day from when you call.
We stock both oral and injectable typhoid vaccine at all times
The U.S. CDC recommends the typhoid vaccine for nearly every exotic place you'd want to go in the world.
We are an Arizona-state-certified yellow fever vaccine provider
The yellow fever vaccine is required at least 10 days before travel to many African countries. We keep the yellow fever vaccine in stock at all times.
Vaccinations that may be recommended or required for your trip
Your immunization recommendations are based on requirements of your destination country and CDC guidelines. Here are some of the most common vaccines we provide to travelers:
Chikungunya Vaccine
Tetanus Vaccine
Tick-borne Encephalitis Vaccine
Routine Immunizations
Hepatitis A Vaccine
Polio Vaccine
Malaria Prescriptions
Typhoid Vaccine
Meningitis Vaccine
Cholera Vaccine
Yellow Fever Vaccine
Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine
For the most up-to-date pricing information, see our vaccination price list.
Getting to our travel clinic in Chandler, AZ
Our Chandler/Gilbert clinic is located at the border of the City of Chandler, Arizona and the Town of Gilbert, Arizona. Our cross streets are Cooper and Ray Rd. Our office complex is called Expansive but we are not in the front at the main entrance. We have our own entrance in one of the outbuildings just to the north of the main building. You will see our Away Clinic sign on the outside window.
How to schedule a vaccination appointment before traveling
To schedule an appointment, simply give us a call at (480) 712-8865, or you can use our self-booking tool.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long before traveling should I come in? At least 10 days but more is preferable. 6-8 weeks before travel is ideal.
What are the side effects of vaccination? The majority of people experience no side effects. Some people experience flu-like symptoms for 1-3 days and/or injection site soreness.
Do you take insurance? No, but we give you a superbill that you can submit to your insurance company for reimbursement if you're covered.
Do I need a prescription? No you don't need a prescription for vaccination at Away Clinic. Just come on in!
What if I lose my yellow vaccine card? We'll get you a new one but there is a charge. See our pricing page.
What if I need to cancel or change my appointment? Call at least 24 hours prior to get a refund for your appointment fee.
How much does it cost? See our pricing page for details for specific vaccinations.
What shots do I need? It depends on where you're going, what you're doing while there, and your medical and vaccine history. See our destination advice for an idea.
Do you provide proof of yellow fever vaccination necessary for travel? Yes.We are an Arizona State Certified Yellow Fever provider and we do provide a stamped, official yellow vaccine card to everyone who comes in to us for vaccination.
Do you provide yellow fever vaccine waivers? Yes, we do for those who meet the criteria (age over 60 or compromised immune system).
Do you provide malaria prescriptions? Yes, we provide malaria, altitude, and other travel-related prescriptions.
Do you offer oral typhoid vaccine as well as injectable. Yes, we have both. Depending on the situation, one may be preferable. Most people do the oral vaccination.
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