Typhoid Vaccine – MedEx Neo Clinic

Introduction

The Typhoid Vaccine provides protection against typhoid fever, a serious bacterial infection caused by Salmonella Typhi. MedEx Neo Clinic offers safe and effective typhoid vaccination in Kathmandu for children, adolescents, adults, and travelers, helping prevent severe illness, hospitalization, and complications.

Why Get the Typhoid Vaccine?

• Protects against typhoid fever and related complications.
• Reduces risk of severe illness, hospitalization, and long-term health issues.
• Recommended for travelers to typhoid-prone regions and residents in high-risk areas.
• Provides long-lasting immunity when administered according to the full vaccination schedule.

Who Should Get the Typhoid Vaccine?

• Children, adolescents, and adults at risk of exposure.
• Travelers visiting areas with poor sanitation or limited access to safe water.
• Individuals with occupational or lifestyle risks, including healthcare workers and food handlers.

Benefits of the Typhoid Vaccine

• Safe, WHO-recommended, and well-tolerated.
• Helps prevent life-threatening infections and complications.
• Supports public health by reducing disease spread.
• Provides reliable protection for both children and adults in high-risk settings.

How is the Vaccine Administered?

• Given as an intramuscular injection or oral dose, depending on age and vaccine type.
• One or more doses may be recommended based on age, risk, and health status.
• Can be administered alongside other routine or travel vaccines for comprehensive protection.

Precautions and Safety

• Generally safe for most individuals.
• Mild side effects may include soreness at the injection site, mild fever, or fatigue.
• Individuals with allergies, acute illness, or immune system concerns should consult a doctor.
• Pregnant or breastfeeding women should seek medical advice before vaccination.

Cost and Availability at MedEx Neo Clinic

• Pricing may vary depending on vaccine type and stock availability.
• Available for children, adolescents, adults, and travelers in Kathmandu.
• Contact MedEx Neo Clinic to schedule your typhoid vaccination today.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How soon does immunity develop?

Immunity develops within 2–4 weeks after vaccination.

How many doses are required?

Depends on age, vaccine type, and risk factors; follow the recommended schedule for full protection.

Is the vaccine safe for children?

Yes, it is safe and recommended according to national and WHO guidelines.

Can adults receive this vaccine?

Yes, especially those traveling to typhoid-endemic regions or at higher risk.

Who should avoid the vaccine?

Individuals with severe allergies to vaccine components or acute illness should consult a doctor.

Conclusion

Protect yourself, your children, and travelers at risk from typhoid fever with the Typhoid Vaccine at MedEx Neo Clinic. Book your vaccination today for safe, effective, and long-lasting protection in Kathmandu.