Vaccine Preventable Diseases

Today, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO), vaccines are available to protect against more than 26 infectious diseases.

We've identified the ones you should protect yourself against.

Japanese Encephalitis

Japanese Encephalitis (JE) refers to encephalitis, or infection and swelling of the brain, caused by the JE virus (JEV). JE is a serious and sometimes fatal disease. It is spread by mosquitoes and is found throughout Asia.1,2 Infection with the JE virus does not always result in disease but when it does the outcomes tend to be severe and can be long lasting.

If you are traveling to Asia on business, to visit friends and family, or for vacation, you may be at risk.3-5
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Bacterial Diseases

Typhoid fever is a bacterial infection that has become rare in industrialized countries, but that is still common in countries with poor hygiene where it is responsible for 600,000 cases each year.

Looking for information on Bacterial Diseases? Take a look at our guide...


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Viral Diseases

Hepatitis A is a virus that causes an acute inflammation of the liver and is the most common form of all viral hepatitis. Hepatitis A is encountered frequently in the most disadvantaged geographical regions.

Want to know more about viral diseases? We've put together as much information as we can about them...


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