TRAVEL / ADULT VACCINATIONS
PROTECTION AGAINST | VACCINE | COURSE | EFFECTIVE PERIOD | RECOMMENDED FOR | HEPATITIS A | Havrix/ Twinrix | 0/6 mths | 20 yrs | Asia/ Africa/ S America | HEPATITIS B | Engerix/ Twinrix | 0/1/6 mths | 5 yrs | East/ S.E. Asia | TYPHOID | Typhim (Inj) Vivotif (oral) | Inj: 1 dose Oral: 3 doses e.o.d | 3 yrs | Asia/ Africa/ S America | TETANUS/ DIPHTHERIA & PERTUSSIS: Tdap | Boostrix | 1 booster dose | 10 yrs | ALL Adults | POLIO | OPV | 1 booster dose |
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| INFLUENZA | Fluquadri | 1 dose | Annual | ALL | MENINGOCOCCUS | Menactra | 1 dose | 3-5 yrs |
| CHOLERA/ Traveller’s Diarrhoea (ETEC) | Dukoral (oral) | Ad:2 doses, once/ wk. Ch: 3 doses, once/wk Complete 1 wk b4 trip | Cholera: 2 yrs ETEC: 6 mths | Potential exposure to contaminated water/ food | DENGUE | Dengvaxia | 3 doses: 0/6/12 mths |
| 12 -45 yr old , if have had Dengue before | RABIES |
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| If visiting rural low land areas | JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS | Ixiaro | 2 doses: 0/,28 days | 2 yrs | In rural/ agricultural areas | MALARIA | Mephaquin Malarone Doxycycline |
| Taken before, during and post trip |
| YELLOW FEVER | Stamaril | 1 dose | Lifetime | Compulsory in some countries/ If coming from countries with YF |
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