Category: Measles
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Do You Need a Measles MMR Vaccine for Summer Travel to Europe
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Table of Contents Planning a European summer getaway in 2025? Before you pack your bags, consider this: measles is making a comeback across many parts of the world, including Europe, and U.S. travelers are at risk. The CDC warns that unvaccinated or under-vaccinated Americans are bringing measles back from popular…
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Travel Vaccines
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Table of Contents Before traveling, there is often a long list of things to take care of. Ensuring your health is protected should be at the top of this list. Travel vaccines are crucial to protect yourself from diseases you may be exposed to throughout your trip. The following will…
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Malaria and Vaccine Advice for Kruger National Park
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Table of Contents Kruger National Park Overview Over 1 million visitors journey to Kruger National Park annually to experience wildlife up close and catch a glimpse of the “African Big 5.” Often considered the jewel of conservation efforts in South Africa, Kruger is located in the northeast region of the…
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Vaccine and Malaria Advice for Victoria Falls
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Table of Contents Victoria Falls Overview Considered by many to be one of the 7 Natural Wonders of the World, nearly 1 million people visit Victoria Falls each year. The Zambezi River plunges into a massive chasm creating an extensive waterfall on the border of Zambia and Zimbabwe. Many travelers…
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Travel to Brazil 8211 Vaccine Recommendations
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Table of Contents Covering half the landmass of South America, many travelers agree that Brazil has it all! Seemingly endless natural areas like the Amazon, Pantanal, and Iguazu Falls are juxtaposed with exciting urban centers of Rio, Sao Paulo, and Salvador. And don’t forget to visit some of the most…
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Travel to Peru Vaccination and Health Advice
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Table of Contents With a multitude of varied topographies, mix of cultures, and world-renowned cuisines, Peru offers travelers a little of everything. Most international flights arrive to Lima, the capital of Peru. From there travelers can set-out to visit popular regional cities of Cusco for Inca ruins and gateway to…
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All About Travel Clinics
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Table of Contents What is a Travel Clinic? Travel clinics specialize in health advice, vaccinations, and medication for individuals with plans for international travel. Clinics with an emphasis on providing medical services for travel abroad are also known as travel medicine or travel health providers. Travel clinics are different from…
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Vaccines and Health Tips for Petra Jordan
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Table of Contents Petra is Jordan’s ancient city carved into rose-red cliffs, and visitors find a unique blend of natural beauty and man-made wonders. This UNESCO World Heritage site was once the capital of the Nabataean Kingdom, and offers visitors a chance to walk a vast archaeological park, offering miles…
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Yellow Fever 038 Malaria Advice for Maasai Mara
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Table of Contents Maasai Mara remains one of the top safari destinations in Africa because of the abundance of wildlife and well developed tourism infrastructure. Alternatively spelled Masai Mara, this Kenyan national park reaches peak popularity July through October with the great migration of millions of herbivores including wildebeest, zebra,…
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Vaccine Requirements for I-693 Immigration Exam
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Table of Contents Vaccinations and I-693 Medical Exam The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) requires immigration applicants, including anyone in process of lawful permanent resident status (Green Card) or refugee status to meet specific vaccination requirements. Immunization requirements are based on CDC recommendations and dependent on the applicant age.…