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• Vaccinations:  Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Typhoid, Rabies, Polio

• Travelers should also be up to date for Measles/Mumps/Rubella (MMR), Diphtheria/Pertussis/Tetanus (DPT), Polio

Rabies vaccination if traveling to rural areas.

• Travel warnings for: Tick Borne Encephalitis, Cryptosporidiosis.

Tickborne encephalitis (TBE) is carried by insects and 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.

Posted on November 4, 2008

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