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Here you can find out which vaccinations are required or recommended for the areas you'll be visiting.

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MANY TRAVEL ILLNESSES CAN BE PREVENTED WITH VACCINATIONS
AND A LITTLE CAUTION.

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Protect Yourself and Others: The Importance of Travel Vaccines

Traveling is a wonderful way to explore new cultures, witness breathtaking landscapes, and make unforgettable memories.

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Monkeypox Vaccine Information - Protect against the disease

Immunization is effective at preventing viral diseases and vaccines help your body's immune system produce its own protection (antibodies) against the virus. 

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Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) Immunization

Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is an infection spread mainly through tick bites.

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How long does it take to build immunity after vaccines?

How long does the COVID vaccine take to work?

- Pfizer vaccine

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Communicable diseases for which no vaccine is yet available

There are many tropical diseases for which no vaccination is yet available. These include:

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Traveling And Pregnancy: Can I Get A Vaccine While Pregnant?

It is important that pregnant women also receive the necessary vaccinations before the trip. However, the use of some vaccines during pregnancy is not safe.

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Comparing the COVID Vaccines: How Are They Different?

As the COVID-19 pandemic enters its third year, COVID-19 vaccines have proven to be safe, effective and life-saving.

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Hepatitis B Vaccination

Hepatitis B vaccination is recommended if you travel to parts of the world where hepatitis B is common, especially if you are doing activities that increase the risk of infection.

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When should I get travel vaccinations?

Travel Vaccine Schedules for Adults

Many travel vaccines require multiple shots or take time to become fully effective.

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Vaccine Against Japanese Encephalitis

Japanese encephalitis (JE) is an infection of the brain caused by a virus that's spread through mosquito bites.

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Polio Vaccination

What is polio?

Polio, also known as Poliomyelitis, is a highly contagious disease caused by poliovirus (PV). The infection typically spreads in areas with poor water and sewage sanitation; wild poliovirus is found in this type of environment and puts unvaccinated people at risk.

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Travel Vaccine Summary

Many travel illnesses can be prevented with vaccinations and a little caution.

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Prevent Rabies


What is rabies?
Rabies is a deadly disease caused by a virus which only affects mammals. You can get rabies if you are bitten or scratched by an animal with rabies.

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What is Meningitis Belt?

The meningitis belt is a region in sub-Saharan Africa where the rate of incidence of  meningococcal meningitis is very high.
It consists of part of or all of (from West to East), the Gambia, Senegal, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Mali, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Niger, Nigeria, Cameroon, Chad, Central African Republic, Sudan, South Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, Ethiopia, Eritrea.

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Hepatitis A Immunization

What Is Hepatitis A?
Hepatitis A is a virus affecting the liver. It usually spreads through contaminated food or water. Unlike other forms of hepatitis, A cannot become a chronic infection.
Symptoms often appear two to six weeks after exposure. This means a traveler can visit a country and return not knowing they’re infected.

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Yellow Fever Certificate

What Is Yellow Fever?
Yellow fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease present in Africa and South America. The infection can range from mild to severe. Vaccination is the best protection against this virus.

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Typhoid Fever Vaccine

What Is Typhoid Fever?
Typhoid fever, or typhoid, spreads through contaminated food or water. Caused by Salmonella typhi, typhoid fever is an acute illness infecting about 21.5 million people worldwide.

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Cholera Vaccine

What Is Cholera?

Cholera is a bacterial infection found in food or water sources contaminated with feces (poop). Over 600 million people throughout the globe are at risk of contracting cholera. Between 3 and 5 million cases are reported each year accounting for over 100,000 deaths. Cholera cases are often under reported.

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Travel Vaccination Certificates

Vaccination certificates are sometimes required when traveling as proof that you are protected against specific diseases.

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Vaccines for adults: Which one do you need?

Vaccinations are not just for children. Adults need to keep their vaccinations up to date because immunity from childhood vaccines can wear off over time.

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