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This Week's Feature

Getting Ready for Active Travel

Vacations aren't always just a day at the beach...

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Adventures
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Vaccines

It is important to make sure that you receive proper vaccination prior to traveling, especially if you are traveling to areas where the risk of getting a certain disease is high. Here is information on some vaccines to consider before traveling:

Diptheria vaccine
Haemophilus influenzae type B vaccine
Hepatitis A vaccine
Japanese encephalitis vaccine
Rabies vaccine
Rubella vaccine
Typhoid vaccine
Yellow fever vaccine

This content is reviewed regularly and is updated when new and relevant evidence is made available. This information is neither intended nor implied to be a substitute for professional medical advice. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider prior to starting any new treatment or with questions regarding a medical condition.