The International Vaccination Office in Stavanger offers a wide range of services in the field of medical advice and vaccination. The office provides information on infectious diseases and focuses on disease prevention, including tuberculosis control. They also provide guidance on public health and migration health, which may be particularly relevant for people moving or travelling to other countries.
Vaccination services are offered to residents of retirement and nursing homes, and it is the employer's responsibility to ensure that healthcare personnel are vaccinated. In addition, it is recommended to contact private providers for travel vaccines. The office emphasizes the importance of influenza vaccination in reducing the risk of serious complications, which underlines their focus on prevention and health promotion.