Get Vaccination in Bangkok: Protect yourself from infectious diseases
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What vaccines are available at H.U.M. Clinic?
Below is the list of vaccines available at H.U.M. Clinic including the name, brand, and price. For more information you can click on each vaccine to read more about it, or contact our staff to make a consultation with our doctors.
Table 1: Vaccine Price at H.U.M. Clinic
Vaccine Trade Name | Price Per Dose (THB) | Price Package (THB) | Schedule |
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Dengue Qdenga | 3,500 | 5,900 (2 doses) | 0, 3 month |
Hepatitis B HBV Engerix B | 1,290 | 3,390 (3 doses) | 0, 1, 6 month |
HPV 4 types Gardasil 4 | 4,500 | 9,750 (3 doses) | 0, 2, 6 month |
HPV 9 types (Gardasil 9) | 8,950 | 23,900 (3 doses) | 0, 2, 6 month |
Influenza Fluarix Tetra 2024 | 690 | – | Yearly |
Pneumococcal PCV15 Vaxneuvance | 4,950 | 6,950 (+PPSV23) | – |
Pneumococcal PPSV23 Pneumovax | 3,950 | 6,950 (+PCV15) | 8 weeks after PCV 15 |
VZV/Shingles Shingrix | 8,500 | 14,900 (2 doses) | 0, 2 month |
1) No doctor consultation fee for 15 minutes Consultation about vaccination
2) Everything is included in the price shown above, no clinic fee, and no injection fee.
Why getting the vaccine is important?
Vaccinations stand as one of the most significant medical advancements in public health, offering protection against a range of serious and potentially life-threatening diseases. At H.U.M. Clinic, we’re committed to providing comprehensive vaccination services that not only safeguard individual health but also contribute to the well-being of our community at large. Understanding the role vaccinations play and how you can access these vital services is the first step towards a healthier future.
The Importance of Vaccinations in Promoting Public Health
Vaccinations are a key defense mechanism against infectious diseases, reducing the incidence of illness, disability, and death worldwide. By stimulating the body’s immune system to recognize and fight specific pathogens, vaccines prevent the spread of contagious diseases and contribute to herd immunity. This communal protection is crucial for those who cannot be vaccinated, such as individuals with certain medical conditions or those who are too young. In essence, vaccinations not only protect the individual but also shield the broader community, helping to eradicate or significantly decrease the prevalence of diseases.
How is the vaccine stored?
At H.U.M. Clinic, we recognize that the proper storage and handling of vaccines are critical to their efficacy and the safety of our patients. Vaccines are biological products that can become less effective or even damaged if they are exposed to temperatures outside their required storage range. This section explains the importance of storing vaccines at the correct temperature and outlines the measures we take to ensure precise temperature control for vaccine storage.
Why is it important to store the vaccine at the correct temperature?
- Maintaining Potency: Vaccines need to be stored within a specific temperature range, typically between 2 to 8 degrees Celsius, to maintain their potency from the time they are manufactured until they are administered. Exposure to temperatures outside this range can result in reduced vaccine effectiveness, which can compromise the immune response in the person receiving the vaccine.
- Ensuring Safety: Proper vaccine storage is not just about maintaining effectiveness; it’s also about safety. Some vaccines can become harmful if they degrade due to improper storage conditions. By strictly adhering to storage guidelines, we ensure that vaccines are safe for administration to our patients.
How do we ensure the vaccine is properly stored?
- State-of-the-Art Refrigeration Units: H.U.M. Clinic uses advanced refrigeration technology designed specifically for vaccine storage. These units maintain a consistent temperature within the required range, even in the event of power fluctuations or other environmental changes.
- Continuous Temperature Monitoring: Our storage units are equipped with digital temperature monitoring devices that provide real-time data on the storage environment. This system alerts our staff to any deviations from the ideal temperature range, allowing for immediate action to prevent vaccine spoilage.
- Regular Maintenance and Calibration: To ensure our refrigeration units operate effectively, they undergo regular maintenance and calibration checks. This proactive approach helps prevent equipment failures that could affect vaccine storage conditions.
- Trained Staff: Our healthcare professionals are extensively trained in vaccine storage and handling protocols. They understand the critical nature of their role in maintaining the cold chain from delivery to administration.
How to get vaccine at H.U.M. Clinic
At H.U.M. Clinic, accessing vaccination services is streamlined and patient-friendly. Here’s a brief overview of how individuals can get vaccinated:
- Making Reservations and Appointments: Patients can schedule vaccination appointments through various convenient methods, including online booking, telephone calls, or in-person visits. Our platform and front desk are designed to provide easy access to appointment scheduling to fit your lifestyle and preferences.
- Documentation: Upon arrival, you’ll be asked to provide identification and any relevant medical records. If you have a record of any previous vaccination, please declare to our staff or to the doctor later.
- Consultation and Vaccination Process: Upon arrival for your appointment, you’ll undergo a brief consultation to discuss your medical history, vaccine requirements, and any concerns you may have. This ensures that the vaccination process is tailored to your individual health needs, providing you with the most effective protection against diseases.
- Post-Vaccination: Following the vaccine, you may be asked to remain in the clinic for a short period for observation, ensuring no immediate adverse reactions occur. You’ll also receive information on any potential side effects and instructions for post-vaccination care.
- Follow-Up Care: Depending on the vaccine, follow-up appointments may be necessary to complete a vaccination series or to monitor for any adverse reactions, although rare. Our team at H.U.M. Clinic is dedicated to guiding you through each step of the vaccination process, ensuring a seamless and informed experience.