Holiday health advice and useful links  If you have booked a holiday rental from DaltonsHolidays.com outside the UK consideration should be given to the health regulations and health facilities for your chosen destination. The reason being is that you need to be aware of any necessary vaccinations and visitor health requirements of your chosen destination. Also it is always useful to know how to obtain medical treatment when visiting a country abroad. As the saying goes “it is better to be safe than sorry”.
The Department of Health publish worldwide country by country disease and immunisation checklists which enable you to make sure you get your vaccinations up to date before you travel. Links to these lists together with a wide selection of topics on how to have a healthy holiday are available on the Department of Health web site. For your convenience we have displayed the main topics from this site below together with a link to the appropriate Department of Health web page.
Topics include While you're Away Food and Drink Diseases Plan Ahead Getting treatment in countries outside the EEA with and without reciprocal healthcare agreements Getting treatment in countries outside the EEA that have reciprocal health care agreements with the UK Getting treatment in countries inside the EEA When searching our site you will also find that ‘health arrangements for UK visitors’ to particular countries are displayed within the useful links box of our featured destination editorial. While you're Away Take care when outdoors of yourself and others Take care in the sun Avoid insect and animal bites Take care in water Take care on the roads Hazaedous sports and diving Day trips Food and Drink Avoid illnesses caused by contaminated food and water. Eat and Drink....Safely Diseases View the list of precautions against disease in foreign countries, including a list of diseases and their recommended vaccinations.. Immunisation summary Information on diseases Plan ahead Remember that preperation is key, plan what to take, what insurance to take out, book a consultation with a doctor, book and a dentist, plan for a safe return into the UK. Consult your doctor well in advance Planning for your return Emergency health checklist Getting treatment in countries outside the EEA with and without reciprocal healthcare agreements Reciprocal healthcare agreements: country-by-country checklist Getting treatment in countries outside the EEA that have reciprocal health care agreements with the UK Country-by-country guide to entitlements outside the EEA List of countries that don’t have health care agreements with the UK Getting treatment in countries inside the EEA EEA and Switzerland: country-by-country checklist Getting treatment in EEA countries and Switzerland Important information about E111 |