Asia Travel Vaccinations

Planning a trip to Asia? Whether you’re exploring Japan’s vibrant cities and ancient temples, discovering Thailand’s beaches and islands, trekking through Nepal’s Himalayas, visiting India’s historic landmarks, exploring Indonesia’s tropical islands, experiencing Vietnam’s landscapes and cuisine, discovering Cambodia’s temples, exploring Malaysia’s rainforests or relaxing on the Philippines’ coastlines, preparing your health before you travel is an important part of your journey.

Travel health advice depends on your itinerary, activities, climate, altitude, regions visited and length of stay. Whether you’re trekking in the mountains, exploring cities, visiting tropical islands, travelling through rural areas or taking longer overland journeys, your health needs may vary.

At MASTA, our specialist travel clinicians provide personalised advice and can recommend and administer the appropriate Asia travel vaccinations, along with guidance on staying healthy while abroad.

Book a travel health consultation with MASTA today for expert advice and vaccinations tailored to your Asia travel plans.

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Clinical Oversight By:

Professor David Ross

Professor David Ross OStJ

Medical Director, MASTA

PhD MSc MBBS MRCGP FRCPCH FFPH FFTM RCPS(Glasg.) FRCP(Glasg.)

GMC No. 3115417

Professor David Ross OStJ is the Medical Director of MASTA and has been associated with MASTA since 2005. He served 41 years in the Army, including over 10 years as senior advisor on public health to the UK Surgeon General. In 2012 he was appointed the Parkes Professor of Preventive Medicine, in 2014 an Honorary Queen’s Physician and in 2023 an Officer in the Order of St John.

Professor David Ross

Professor David Ross OStJ

Medical Director, MASTA

PhD MSc MBBS MRCGP FRCPCH FFPH FFTM RCPS(Glasg.) FRCP(Glasg.)

GMC No. 3115417

Professor David Ross is the Medical Director at MASTA and has been associated with the company since 2005. He was commissioned into the Royal Army Medical Corps in 1983 and graduated in medicine from St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London in 1986. In 2012 he was appointed the Parkes Professor of Preventive Medicine, in 2014 an Honorary Queen’s Physician and in 2023 an Officer in the Order of St John. He was the senior advisor on public health from 2012–2023 to the UK Surgeon General. He retired from the Army in October 2024, after 41 years active service.

Professor David Ross was Director of Education, Honorary Secretary, and Vice Dean before becoming Dean of the Faculty of Travel Medicine, Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons (Glasgow) in October 2024. Recent travel medicine research interests have included malaria prevention and tuberculosis screening. He was Chief Examiner of the Diploma of Medicine in Conflict & Catastrophes at the Society of Apothecaries until 2024, is Chair of the Final UK MFPH and an Examiner at the UK Faculty of Public Health.

The last few years of his military working life were dominated by supporting the international and national public health response to COVID-19, where he managed many large COVID outbreaks both overseas and in the UK. David also led research into risk factors for mental ill health in the UK Army and for this was awarded a PhD by the University of Glasgow in 2024.