Get Your Flu Shot at Tsawwassen Mills
Get your complimentary flu shot at Tsawwassen Mills on Saturday, October 17, 2026. TravelVAX will offer walk-in flu vaccinations near Entrance 6, with no appointment required.
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Get your complimentary flu shot at Tsawwassen Mills on Saturday, October 17, 2026. TravelVAX will offer walk-in flu vaccinations near Entrance 6, with no appointment required.

Wondering what a Myers Cocktail IV is? Learn about Myers Cocktail IV therapy, its typical vitamins and minerals, and how TravelVAX offers personalized IV therapy with a Naturopathic Doctor consultation in Vancouver, Burnaby and Richmond.

Wondering if IV therapy is covered by extended health benefits in BC? Learn how naturopathic coverage may apply to eligible IV therapy services and what to ask your insurance provider before booking.

Choosing a travel clinic in Vancouver involves more than finding the closest location. Learn what to look for when comparing travel clinics, including personalized travel consultations, Yellow Fever vaccination services, vaccine availability, and support for complex itineraries.

Travelling to Morocco, Egypt, or Cape Verde? Learn which travel vaccines and health precautions may be recommended based on your itinerary, including Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Rabies, Yellow Fever requirements, and malaria considerations before you travel.

Wondering how much IV therapy costs in BC? Learn what affects IV therapy pricing, what is typically included in a treatment, and how TravelVAX's introductory pricing offers an affordable option for Travel IV and Wellness IV services in Richmond and Burnaby.

From marathons and cycling events to weekend tournaments, intense exercise can leave you feeling depleted. Learn how IV therapy may support hydration and post-workout wellness as part of your overall recovery routine. Discover who may benefit, what to expect, and when to consider IV therapy alongside proper nutrition,

Wedding season often means travel, busy schedules, long celebrations, and late nights. Whether you're getting married, standing in the wedding party, or attending as a guest, learn how IV therapy may support hydration and wellness before or after a wedding weekend. TravelVAX offers Travel IV and Wellness IV options at our Richmond and Burnaby clinics.

Travel can be exciting, but it also exposes your body to added stress, disrupted routines, and crowded environments. Learn how immunity-focused IV therapy may support hydration and overall wellness before or after travel, helping you feel more prepared and resilient throughout your journey.

TravelVAX Downtown Vancouver offers convenient access to comprehensive travel health services in the heart of downtown. Located just minutes from Waterfront SkyTrain Station, our clinic provides travel medicine, travel vaccinations, Yellow Fever vaccination, and TB skin testing for travelers, students, professionals, and visitors. Learn more about our Downtown Vancouver clinic, available services, and how to easily find us.

TravelVAX Burnaby provides comprehensive travel health services, including travel medicine, travel vaccinations, TB skin testing, and destination-specific health guidance. Learn more about our Burnaby clinic, our BCIT Student TB Skin Test & Vaccine Program, and upcoming IV therapy services launching soon.

Long flights can leave travelers feeling tired, sluggish, and out of sync with their normal routines. Factors such as dry cabin air, changes in schedule, and extended travel time can affect how you feel after arriving home or at your destination. Learn why post-travel recovery matters and why some travelers choose IV therapy as part of their wellness routine after flying.

Preparing for travel involves more than booking flights and packing luggage. Many travelers choose IV therapy as part of their wellness routine before departure. TravelVAX is preparing to introduce IV therapy services in Vancouver, offering travelers another option to support their pre-travel preparation.

TravelVAX Victoria is a trusted travel clinic in Victoria offering travel vaccines, travel health consultations, travel medications, and TB skin testing. Conveniently located in the Lansdowne Professional Centre, our clinic serves patients throughout Victoria and Vancouver Island with personalized travel health and TB testing services.

Ideally, book your appointment 4–6 weeks before departure to allow time for vaccines and medications to take full effect. Earlier planning is recommended for complex or long-term travel. Even if your trip is soon, it’s still worth visiting—many vaccines and preventive measures can provide meaningful protection and help reduce your health risks abroad.

Travel in 2026 remains safe and accessible, but it requires more thoughtful planning. With changing global conditions, staying informed and preparing ahead—especially with the right travel health advice and vaccines—can help you travel confidently and enjoy your trip with peace of mind.

TravelVAX Abbotsford offers travel vaccines, TB skin testing in Abbotsford, and personalized travel health consultations, serving patients across the Fraser Valley. Discover country-specific recommendations for destinations like Japan, the Philippines, and Mexico.

Planning a trip abroad? Whether you’re heading to Mexico, going on a cruise, or exploring a new destination, getting the right travel vaccines is one of the most important steps in keeping your journey safe and stress-free. At TravelVAX Richmond, located inside Aberdeen Square in the heart of Richmond’s Golden Village, you’ll find a professional travel clinic that specializes in vaccinations, prescriptions, and health advice for international travelers.

Long-haul flights can be exciting—whether you’re off on a long-awaited vacation or an important business trip. But sitting in a confined space for hours, breathing recycled air, and crossing multiple time zones can take a toll on your body. The good news? With a little preparation, you can stay healthy and arrive refreshed.

It was supposed to be an ordinary night out in Tokyo. A young woman visiting from Dubai had spent the evening exploring Shinjuku — the glowing heart of the city — before heading back to her hotel around 3 AM. The streets were quiet, and she was wearing sandals, enjoying the last of the cool night air. Then, in an instant, everything changed.
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Tips from Travelvax Vancouver to Stay Healthy This Season. As flu season creeps in, it’s time to start thinking about how to protect yourself, your family, and your travel plans. At Travelvax Vancouver, we’ve put together some simple but effective tips to help you stay flu-free—whether you’re staying local or flying across the globe.

Travel during pregnancy is generally considered safe. However, since every pregnancy is unique, it is essential to consult your healthcare provider and take appropriate precautions before finalizing any travel plans. For most uncomplicated pregnancies, the second trimester (between 18 and 24 weeks) is typically the safest time to travel.

Rabies is a rare but serious viral infection that affects the nervous system. If left untreated before symptoms appear, it can lead to severe brain damage and is almost always fatal. The virus is most commonly transmitted through the bite or scratch of an infected animal.
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Are you traveling to Saudi Arabia for the Hajj or Umrah pilgrimage, or arriving for seasonal work in Hajj areas, including the cities of Makkah, Medina, and Jeddah? The Saudi Ministry of Health requires and recommends proof of vaccination for three specific diseases: yellow fever, poliomyelitis (polio), and meningococcal meningitis. In addition to these, other routine and travel-related vaccines are generally recommended for travel to Saudi Arabia. Please see our page on vaccination requirements for Saudi Arabia for comprehensive travel health recommendations.

The measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine is part of the routine childhood vaccination in Canada. It is normally given in childhood at age 12 months and at 4-6 years.

Planning a vacation to Africa, Asia, or South America? These popular destinations can be endemic to many different vector-borne diseases such as dengue, yellow fever, chikungunya, Japanese encephalitis, and malaria. Prior to your travel, it is important to be aware of the different ways you can do to help protect yourself from catching potentially life-threatening illnesses.
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Altitude sickness, or acute mountain sickness (AMS), occurs when you travel to high altitudes—typically above 8,000 feet (2,400 meters)—too quickly. The lower oxygen levels at higher elevations make it harder for your body to adjust, leading to symptoms like headaches, dizziness, nausea, and fatigue.

Chikungunya outbreaks on the rise, the IXCHIQ vaccine offers vital protection, especially for travelers heading to endemic regions. Available at TravelVAX clinics, it’s an essential step for staying healthy on your travels. Get vaccinated today and reduce your risk of this debilitating virus.

Traveler's diarrhea is a common condition affecting millions of travelers each year. Caused by contaminated food or water, it leads to symptoms like frequent, loose stools, abdominal cramps, nausea, and sometimes vomiting. It’s especially prevalent in areas with lower sanitation standards, such as parts of Asia, Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East.
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Schools, Employers in healthcare, childcare, and correctional facilities often require TB testing to protect both staff and patients. TravelVAX offers TB skin testing to meet these workplace health requirements.

Shingles, a painful rash from the same virus as chickenpox, can be severe, especially for those over 50. The shingles vaccine helps reduce the severity of the illness, lowers the risk of lingering nerve pain, and prevents the spread of the virus. Even if you’ve had shingles before or received the older vaccine, getting the updated vaccine is crucial for better protection.

HPV (Human Papilloma Virus) is a common infection that can lead to serious health issues like cancers and genital warts. The Gardasil vaccine is a powerful tool in preventing these problems, especially when given before you become sexually active, though it’s still valuable for adults.

A travel consultation is crucial for a safe trip, helping you manage health risks, get the right vaccinations, and stay healthy with tips on food safety and hygiene. For expert advice and peace of mind, get a TravelVAX pre-travel consultation.