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Destination: Australia and the South Pacific

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Travel Region Details

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Information provided by the United States Centers for Disease Control.


Vaccines

The United States CDC recommends the following vaccines for these regions (as appropriate for age).

Please call us at least 4-6 weeks before your trip to allow time for shots to take effect.

Australia and the South Pacific

  • Hepatitis A or immune globulin (IG) (except for Australia and New Zealand)
  • Hepatitis B if you might be exposed to blood (for example, health-care workers), have sexual contact with the local population, stay longer than 6 months in the region, or be exposed through medical treatment. Hepatitis B vaccine is now recommended for all infants and for children ages 11-12 years who did not complete the series as infants
  • Rabies if you might be exposed to wild or domestic animals through your work or recreation.
  • Typhoid, except for Australia and new Zealand.
  • As needed, booster doses for tetanus-diphtheria, measles, and a one-time dose of polio vaccine for adults.

For more information on these vaccines see our Services page


Travel Supplies

  • Mosquito repellants
  • Pernethrin-treated mosquito netting
  • Aventure Travel Kits
  • SARS Proection Kits
  • Travel Guides
  • Other travel accessories ...

 


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