Get Ready for Your Trip : 15 Essential Vaccines for Travelers

Get Ready for Your Trip : 15 Essential Vaccines for Travelers

For those traveling abroad or staying in high-risk areas for extended periods, vaccinations are a crucial method of boosting immunity and preventing diseases. Some countries also have regulations requiring certain vaccines before entry. Let’s take a look at the essential vaccines for travelers.

Currently, travel vaccines are divided into two categories: required vaccines and recommended vaccines.

  • Japanese encephalitis vaccine
  • Influenza vaccine
  • Pneumococcal vaccine
  • Meningococcal vaccine
  • Rabies vaccine
  • Shingles vaccine
  • Cholera vaccine
  • Measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine
  • Typhoid vaccine
  • Diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis (DTP) vaccine
  • Hepatitis A vaccine
  • Hepatitis B vaccine
  • Polio vaccine (OPV, IPV)
  • Yellow fever vaccine
    *This is a required vaccine under the International Health Regulations (WHO IHR) for those traveling to areas where outbreaks occur, such as countries in Africa and South America.
  • Chickenpox vaccine

For Additional Information : Department of Disease Control
Link : https://ddc.moph.go.th/

 


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