No. The case when an International Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate is needed is explained in question 17. The only other vaccination requirement applies to children aged from three months through six years who will have to present a vaccination certificate proving they have been immunized against polio. No.

The vaccinations required for Chile are the same as in Europe or North America. In any case, it is important to renew vaccinations against tetanus, polio, typhus, jaundice (hepatitis A), if necessary. See similar questions...

For visitors from the US, Canada, Australia and Japan, a Passport is required. A visa is not required for tourist/business stays of up to 90 days. However, if you travel on an official or diplomatic U.S. passport, you will need a visa issued through the U.S. State Department. Similar restrictions exist for other official and diplomatic passport holders from other nations. More importantly, your U.S. See similar questions...

When travelling from or through a yellow fever endemic area and before entering South Africa, you are required to produce a vaccination certificate confirming that you were administered with the vaccine. See similar questions...

Political demonstrations, strikes, and roadblocks occur with some frequency in Bolivia. Travelers should avoid these gatherings if possible. Petty theft is also common in busy tourist areas such as airports, markets, and other tourist sites so be aware of your valuables and don't leave them unattended. Your tour leader is from the local area and is an excellent source of information and advice. Check out the US State Department travel advisories for the latest information at: http://travel. See similar questions...

Brazil is trying to prevent the dissemination of yellow fever. You do not need a Yellow Fever Vaccination Certificate to enter Brazil if you are traveling directly from the United States. See similar questions...

Bolivia is four hours behind GMT (one hour ahead of EST). They do not observe daylight-savings time so during these months (April-October), Bolivia is on EST. See similar questions...

The Faculty recommends that students who have not had either disease should now be immunised. When you are having your blood test for Hepatitis B antibodies ask the Medical Practitioner to run an antibody test for Chicken Pox (Varicella) and Shingles (Varicella-zoster). Sometimes people can be exposed to the diseases and make antibodies without having signs of the illness. If your result is low you should be vaccinated – this is 2 vaccinations 1 - 2 months apart. See similar questions...

No shots are required for entry to Greece. The Center for Disease Control in Atlanta, Georgia, USA maintains an up-to-date website for each region of the world. Click here to review the page regarding Western Europe. See similar questions...

If you need to have the Hepatitis B Vaccine Series, you must contact Employee Infection Control, (581-2227), who will give you this vaccine free of charge. See similar questions...

No vaccinations are currently required for entry into India when arrival is directly from North America or an Asian or European country. Immunization against polio, tetanus and typhoid is recommended. Visitors arriving from yellow fever area require valid vaccination certificates. It is also recommended that at least six (6) weeks before you depart, please discuss health precautions for your exact travel itinerary with a qualified health professional See similar questions...

Each year, the circulating flu viruses tend to change, so the vaccine is updated to include the most current flu virus strains. Also, the protection that the body makes after being vaccinated declines over time, so one year after being vaccinated the immunity levels are low and may not be sufficiently protective. See similar questions...

Volunteers can have rabies and anti-tetanus injections should they wish. Many areas have malaria risk or should you travel afterwards so it is best to take something for Malaria. We suggest you to consult local travel doctor before your leave the country. See similar questions...

A protective vaccine has been developed for anthrax; however, it is primarily given to military personnel. Vaccination is recommended only for those at high risk, such as workers in research laboratories that handle anthrax bacteria routinely. The antibiotics used in post exposure prophylaxis are very effective in preventing anthrax disease from occurring after an exposure. See similar questions...

We are very conservative in our vaccination policy. In keeping with belief that the health of your pet is the most important, we prefer to vaccinate only as indicated by lifestyle and exposure risk. Historically speaking, in veterinary medicine it has been recommended that most vaccines be given yearly, with the exception of rabies vaccine, which is generally recognized as protective for three years in adult animals who have been properly vaccinated. See similar questions...

We consider Bolivia a safe destination. After more than 15 years of operating trips to Bolivia, our travelers have never experienced a problem with safety, whether in the cities or trekking routes. You can receive an updated Consular Information Sheet from the US State Department's website (http://travel.state.gov/travel/warnings.html) or call their hotline at 888-407-4747. See similar questions...

The vaccine helps prevent memingitis bacteria from attacking the coverings of the brain and spinal cord. Although, you are not required to take the vaccine in order to enroll to college, by law you must sign-off a waiver indicating you received information about it. See similar questions...

Normally, no vaccinations are required by the Maldives authorities. However, if you are from a Central African nation or South American, or if you have traveled through these areas to get here you need to have a valid certificate indicating that you have been vaccinated against yellow fever. If not you do not need any specific vaccination certificates to get into the Maldives. If you want to be extra careful, do consult your personal physician for his recommendations. See similar questions...