Vaccines in Surprise, AZ
Routine Vaccines for Children and Adults
Vaccines are an important part of disease prevention for both children and adults. They help your immune system recognize and respond to specific diseases, reducing the risk of serious illness if you are exposed later.
Vaccines are not only for children. Adults may also need vaccines or booster doses because protection from certain vaccines can decrease over time. Additional vaccines may also be recommended based on age, occupation, health history, travel plans, or exposure risk.
For example, adults who work in healthcare, travel internationally, have certain medical conditions, or are around infants may need additional vaccine protection.
Vaccines Available at Surprise Care
At Surprise Care we have you covered for all your Vaccinations & Travel Health needs. Listed below are some vaccines we keep in stock. All vaccines not listed here can be special-ordered.
- Tdap (diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis)
- Dtap
- Hepatitis B
- Polio
Here is a list of a few vaccines we can have ordered in or send a prescription to your pharmacy for you:
- Flu (seasonal)
- Hepatitis A
- Meningitis
- Pneumonia
- Typhoid Vaccine *must be special-ordered and pre-paid
- Typhoid Rx
- Anti-Malaria
*Special orders will need to be pre-paid in full before ordering.
Vaccine Timing Before Travel
Travel vaccine planning should begin as early as possible before your trip. Some vaccines need several weeks to provide protection, and others may require multiple doses over time.
Patients should schedule a travel health visit before international travel, especially when visiting countries with vaccine recommendations, rural destinations, areas with limited medical access, or locations where typhoid, hepatitis, malaria, or other travel-related risks may be present.
Bringing your itinerary, travel dates, and vaccine records can help Surprise Care provide more useful guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Do adults need vaccines?
Yes. Adults may need vaccines or booster doses based on age, health history, work environment, travel plans, pregnancy, or exposure risk. Some vaccines become less effective over time, so staying up to date matters.
Does Surprise Care offer travel vaccines?
Surprise Care offers travel health support and may be able to order certain travel vaccines or send a prescription to your pharmacy when appropriate. Patients should call ahead to ask about availability.
Which vaccines are kept in stock?
Surprise Care commonly keeps select vaccines in stock, including Tdap, DTaP, Hepatitis B, and Polio. Availability may change, so it is best to call before your visit.
Can vaccines be special ordered?
Yes. Vaccines that are not currently in stock may be available by special order. Special-order vaccines must be prepaid in full before ordering.
How early should travelers schedule vaccines?
Travelers should schedule as early as possible before departure. Some vaccines take time to become effective, and others may require multiple doses.
Is anti-malaria a vaccine?
No. Anti-malaria medication is not a vaccine. It is a preventive medication that may be recommended for travel to certain destinations.
Schedule Vaccines or Travel Health Support in Surprise, AZ
If you need routine vaccines, vaccine records reviewed, or travel health guidance in Surprise, AZ, Surprise Care can help you understand your options and plan your next steps.
Call Surprise Care today or request an appointment online to ask about vaccine availability, special orders, or travel health support before your next trip.