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Essential Travel Vaccines for Residents in Dubai

Dubai is a global travel hub. Whether you are going on a safari in Africa, a pilgrimage, or a business trip to Asia, protecting your health is crucial.

Why Vaccinate?

Many diseases that are rare in the UAE are common elsewhere. Vaccines are a safe, effective way to prevent serious illness abroad.

Common Travel Vaccines

  • Yellow Fever: Mandatory for many African and South American countries.
  • Typhoid & Hepatitis A: Essential for areas with potentially unsafe water or food.
  • Meningitis: Required for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims.
  • Flu Shot: Recommended for all travelers.

Travel Consultation

Our infectious disease specialists provide comprehensive pre-travel advice, including malaria prophylaxis and safety tips.

FAQ

Ideally 4-6 weeks before your trip, as some vaccines take time to become effective.
It depends on your destination. Common ones include Yellow Fever (for Africa/South America), Typhoid, Hepatitis A, and Meningitis.
Yes, we provide official vaccination cards required for entry into certain countries.
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