Immunizations for International Travelers | Vermont Department of Health

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If you plan to travel outside the country, you may need immunizations to protect yourself against diseases that aren’t common in the United States.

What vaccines and medications are required or recommended for international travel?

Visit the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Resource for Travelers for detailed information on which vaccines and medications are required or recommended when traveling outside of the United States. This resource also has tips on staying safe and healthy on your trip.

When should I get the vaccines and medications I need for international travel?

Don’t wait – start planning early. Protection may require multiple injections and take weeks to reach full effectiveness. Make an appointment as soon as possible.

Where can I get the vaccines and medication I need for international travel?

You can find out where to get Yellow Fever Vaccine and other travel vaccines on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s listing of Yellow Fever Vaccination Clinics.

Contact AHS.VDHImmunizationProgram@vermont.gov or 802-863-7638.

For questions about COVID-19 vaccination, call 802-863-7240.

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Immunization | Vaccines

Last Updated: March 15, 2023