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Which Countries Require Proof of Yellow Fever Vaccination?

Yellow fever jab certificate

If you’re planning a trip to Africa, South America, or parts of the Caribbean, one essential item you may need, beyond your passport and plane ticket, is your yellow fever jab. At Midnight Pharmacy’s travel clinic in Bradford, we regularly help travellers prepare for their journeys with vital vaccinations, including yellow fever and other region-specific

How Long Does a UTI Last Without Antibiotics?

How long does a UTI last with treatment?

Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are one of the most common bacterial infections, affecting the bladder, urethra, or in more severe cases, the kidneys. At Midnight Pharmacy in Bradford, we regularly speak to people experiencing the discomfort and disruption of a UTI — and one of the most frequent questions we hear is: how long does

Meningitis ACWY: Who Needs the Vaccine and When to Get It

At Midnight Pharmacy Travel Clinic, we often get asked about the meningitis ACWY vaccine—who needs it, when it’s available, and why private vaccination can be an excellent option for many people, especially travellers and older adults. Whether you’re preparing for a religious pilgrimage, heading abroad for work or study, or simply want added protection, understanding

STI Testing Near Me: Busting Common Myths

Let’s face it—talking about sexually transmitted infections (STIs) can be awkward. But avoiding the topic only allows myths and stigma to thrive, and that can stop people from getting the help they need. At Midnight Pharmacy, we believe in creating a supportive and confidential environment where you can take control of your health without judgement.

How Long Does the Rabies Vaccine Last? Your Top Questions Answered

Rabies vaccine: how long does it last for travellers?

At Midnight Pharmacy, we regularly see patients preparing for travel who ask the same vital question: How long does the rabies vaccine last? Whether you’re heading to a remote part of Asia, working with animals abroad, or simply being cautious, it’s essential to know how long your protection lasts—and what to do if it’s been

Surviving Summer: Why You Should Keep Insect Bite Cream at Home

Insect bite cream for infected bites.

As the days get longer and temperatures rise, many of us take to the outdoors—gardening, walking the dog, or enjoying BBQs in the garden. But we’re not the only ones making the most of summer. Midges, ants, mosquitoes, horseflies, and other pests are more active too—and they can turn a pleasant afternoon into an itchy

NHS Prescription Payment Exemptions: Do You Qualify?

Private vs NHS prescription payment.

Understanding whether you need to pay for your prescription can be confusing, especially with regular changes to NHS guidance and exemptions. At Midnight Pharmacy in Bradford, we’re often asked who qualifies for free prescriptions — and whether it’s ever worth paying for a private prescription instead. This guide will help you determine whether you qualify