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  • Do You Actually Need Hepatitis Vaccines for Travel?

    Do You Actually Need Hepatitis Vaccines for Travel?

    If you’ve been keeping up with my recent posts, I keep mentioning the hepatitis A and hepatitis B vaccines over and over again. I consider them my go-to vaccine when I speak to patients at the pharmacy about what they should consider for their travel, just because it is such an easily preventable disease. So

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  • Galápagos Series: Why Vaccines for the Galapagos Islands Are Less Obvious Than You Think (2/5)

    Galápagos Series: Why Vaccines for the Galapagos Islands Are Less Obvious Than You Think (2/5)

    I’ve planned several trips before but the Galápagos Islands are definitely forcing me to rethink the way I usually plan when it comes to vaccines and medications. Going into this, I had assumed that it would be like when I went to Vietnam and got my usual vaccine triad for hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and

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  • The Travel Health Checklist I Use Before Every Trip

    The Travel Health Checklist I Use Before Every Trip

    So you’ve clicked “buy” on those tickets you’ve been eyeing for the past few weeks, waiting for the prices to drop. But instead of feeling excited, suddenly you think “Oh god, I’m really going” and start wondering about everything you have to prepare for your trip.  Aside from the usual things like clothes and shoes,

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  • What You Should Know About Choosing Sunscreen

    What You Should Know About Choosing Sunscreen

    Have you ever been on vacation and thought how life is good and how care-free you are? Something about travelling just tends to make us lower our guard, especially when it comes to sun protection. Maybe you’ve just escaped from a rainy city and want to feel the warmth of the tropical sun on your

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  • Welcome to Dose & Destination!

    Welcome to Dose & Destination!

    Hello there! If you’ve landed on this blog then let me be the first to thank you for taking the time to get to know me a little bit better. My name is Denny and I am a pharmacist with a passion for travel. I love planning trips down to the smallest details, exploring new

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