Essential Vaccinations for
Hajj and Umrah Pilgrimage
Protect yourself with mandatory vaccinations for Hajj and Umrah pilgrimage. Expert pharmacists at Malvern Travel Clinic provide same-day MenACWY vaccine and comprehensive pilgrimage health advice.
Regional Health Information
This information is to help travelers prepare for health risks and vaccination requirements specific to their destination.

Key Health Risks
Be aware that during Hajj and Umrah pilgrimage, there may be increased risks of infectious diseases such as respiratory infections, meningococcal meningitis, and heat-related illness due to large crowd gatherings, so consult Malvern Travel Clinic before departure. The MenACWY vaccine is mandatory and many of the health risks experienced by pilgrims can be prevented by proper vaccination and other measures need to be taken.
Always make sure you understand the wider risks during pilgrimage and take precautions, including:
- Getting mandatory MenACWY vaccine before travel
- Respiratory hygiene in crowded areas
- Heat-related illness prevention
- Food and water safety
- Foot care for extensive walking
- Crowd safety awareness
- Sun protection during outdoor rituals
Travel Preparation Timeline
At Malvern Travel Clinic, we understand the importance of protecting your health while exploring Central Asia’s diverse landscapes – from bustling bazaars to remote mountain regions. That’s why we provide a comprehensive travel preparation timeline for each of our patients
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8 Weeks Before - Initial consultation at Malvern
Speak with one of our travel health experts to confirm and book in your required vaccinations.
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6 Weeks Before - First vaccinations
Book in your first vaccinations with our health travel experts.
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4 Weeks Before - Follow-up vaccines if needed
Sometimes, it is necessary to have follow-up vaccinations 4-weeks prior to you travelling.
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2 Weeks Before - Final health check and travel medications
We will give you a final health check 2 weeks prior to your travel along with any medications for altitude ...
Same-day appointments are available for urgent travel. Please contact us.
Expert Travel Health Advice for Hajj & Umrah
This information is to help travellers prepare for health risks and vaccination requirements specific to their destination.
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Our travel health experts are industry leaders, providing a service that will ensure all your travel requirements are met from our simple consultation through to our comprehensive travel health assessment. Receiving your travel vaccinations from Malvern Travel Clinic means:
- Same-day appointments available
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