Czech Republic
• Vaccinations: Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Typhoid, Rabies
• Travelers should be up to date on Measles/Mumps/Rubella (MMR), Diphtheria/Pertussis/Tetanus (DPT).
• Travel warnings for: Tick-Borne Encephalitis, Cryptosporidiosis
• Tick-Borne Encephalitis (TBE) is carried by insects so travelers should avoid insect bites and use insect repellents with DEET (30%-50%). No TBE vaccines are available in the United States.
• Cryptosporidiosis risk can be prevented by drinking bottled water.
Posted on October 26, 2008
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