The Boston Children's Hospital Travel and Geographic Medicine Clinic provides comprehensive pre-travel services for international travelers, both adults and children. If you are planning a family trip abroad, our clinic will ensure your child receives all appropriate immunizations and medications.
Plan ahead
Appointments are recommended as soon as you know when you are traveling in order to complete all necessary travel immunizations and counseling. Vaccines should be received at least four to six weeks before travel. To schedule an appointment, please call 617-355-5945.
Planning a family trip? How we can help
The clinic provides a broad array of services, including:
Travel immunizations
Preventive medicine
Information about illness prevention while traveling
Information about injury prevention and traveling safety
Medications and immunizations, including yellow fever and typhoid
