Medicues Travel Clinic

Azerbaijan

Vaccinations: Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B,Typhoid, Rabies

• Travelers should be up to date on Measles/Mumps/Rubella (MMR), Diphtheria/Pertussis/Tetanus (DPT).

 

• Rabies vaccination if traveling to rural areas.

 

Travel warnings for: Malaria, Tick-Borne Encephalitis, Cryptosporidiosis

 

Malaria limited to areas including lowlands near Kura and Arax rivers in the provinces of Agcabadi, Barda, Beylaqan, Bilasuvar, Calilabad, Fuzuli, Imisli, Kurdamir, Nakhichivan, Sabirabad, Saatli and Zardab, typically between July and October.

Chloroquine is the recommended antimalarial drug if you will be visiting a malaria risk area in Azerbaijan.

 

 

Tick-Borne Encephalitis (TBE) carried by insects so travelers should avoid insect bites and use insect repellent with DEET (30%-50%). No TBE vaccines are available in the United States.

 

 

 

Cryptosporidiosis risk can be prevented by drinking bottled water.

 

Important Note

This document is not a complete medical guide for travelers to this region. Consult with your doctor for specific information related to your needs and your medical history; recommendations may differ for pregnant women, young children, and persons who have chronic medical conditions.

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