Travel Preparations
Medex Urgent Care can help you prepare for your travels, both within the country and internationally, so you can enjoy your trip with peace of mind, knowing that you are healthy and ready to go.
We can guide you on health and safety measures depending on your destination and activities, whether you’re worried about motion sickness, malaria, or need vaccines for international travel.
When you visit Medex Urgent Care for travel services, bring your travel itinerary so we can review it with you to develop a personalized health and safety plan. During your visit, we’ll assess your medical history, administer any recommended vaccines according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and prescribe medications if needed. Unfortunately, we cannot offer personal travel advice over the phone, but you can quickly and easily book an appointment with Medex Urgent Care online or by calling (215) 376-3339.
Travel Concerns Addressed at Medex
Motion Sickness
Medex Urgent Care can help you manage motion sickness at any of our centers. Whether you’re traveling by car, airplane, boat, bus, or train, motion sickness can affect travelers of all ages. During your visit, we’ll discuss your symptoms and create a treatment plan tailored to you, providing solutions to prevent and manage motion sickness.
Malaria
Medex Urgent Care can assist travelers with concerns about malaria, a potentially life-threatening disease often found in those who have traveled to or lived in Africa or South Asia. Medex can prescribe antimalarial medication and offer tips to reduce the risk of contracting malaria if you’re traveling to high-risk areas.