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You should schedule your typhoid vaccine ideally 4 to 6 weeks before travel, especially if you need other travel vaccines too. The injectable typhoid vaccine is usually planned at least 2 weeks before protection is needed, while oral vaccine schedules must be completed before travel. Last-minute travellers should still seek advice.
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The typhoid…
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Hepatitis A vaccination helps protect travellers from a contagious liver infection spread mainly through contaminated food, water or close contact. It is not only for backpackers or remote travellers. If you are visiting a country where hepatitis A is more common, a travel-health assessment can confirm whether vaccination is recommended.
Hepatitis A is one…