Travel Insurance Plans

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FAQs

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DID YOU KNOW?

Next to your toothbrush, travel insurance is the second most important thing to pack when planning an overseas trip!

Travel Health Tips

Before travel, consult your health professional to discuss:

  • Itinerary
  • Duration of Travel
  • Style of Travel
  • Past Medical History
  • Vaccination Requirements
  • Pregnancy
  • Allergies
  • Medications
  • Pre-Exisiting Conditions
  • Disease Prevention

Tips for long distance travellers

  • Do frequent leg exercise and take deep breaths regularly while seated
  • Drink plenty of non-alcoholic beverages to prevent dehydration

The three R's of Travel Vaccination

Routine Vaccinations (childhood or adult vaccinations)

  • Tetanus/diptheria
  • Polio
  • MMR
  • Influenza
  • Pneumococcal
  • Varicella

Required Vaccinations

For instance when crossing international borders certain vaccinations are required

  • Yellow Fever
  • Cholera
  • Meningococcal

There are some vaccinations recommended when travelling overseas specific to your destination. These may include:

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Typhoid
  • Japanese Encephalitis
  • Poliomyelitis
  • Rabies
  • Cholera

Please see your doctor to identify your specific needs. For the latest travel advisory notices, please visit: www.smartraveller.gov.au