India

India

India is a vast South Asian country with diverse terrain – from Himalayan peaks to Indian Ocean coastline – and history reaching back 5 millennia. In the north, Mughal Empire landmarks include Delhi’s Red Fort complex and massive Jama Masjid mosque, plus Agra’s iconic Taj Mahal mausoleum. Pilgrims bathe in the Ganges in Varanasi, and Rishikesh is a yoga centre and base for Himalayan trekking.

Recommended Travel Vaccinations For India

VACCINEHOW DISEASE SPREADSPREVENTIVE ACTIONS
Hepatitis AYou can get Hepatitis A through contaminated food or water in The Bermuda, regardless of where you are eating or staying.Get vaccinated.Eat and drink safely
Hepatitis BYou can get hepatitis B through sexual contact, contaminated needles, and blood products,Get VaccinatedAvoid sharing body fluidsAvoid non sterile medical or cosmetic equipment
RabiesYou can get Rabies from the Saliva of the infected animals.High risk country
Vaccine recommended for long- term travelers and those who may come in contact with animals
TyphoidYou can get Typhoid through contaminated food or water in Benin. Specially if you are traveling in rural areas.Get vaccinatedPrevent mosquito bites

Routine Vaccinations For India

VACCINEHOW DISEASE SPREADSPREVENTIVE ACTIONS
Measles, Mumps and Rubella Vaccination (MMR)Measles, mumps, and rubella are viral diseases.Measles starts as a fever, cough, runny nose, conjunctivitis (pinkeye), and a red, pinpoint rash that starts on the face and spreads to the rest of the body.The mumps virus usually causes swelling in glands just below the ears, giving the appearance of chipmunk cheeks.Rubella is also known as German measles. It can cause a mild rash on the face, swelling of glands behind the ears, and in some cases, swelling of the small joints and low-grade fever.Get vaccinated.Avoid sharing contacts with infected people.wash your hands using soap.
Avoid infected person coughs, sneezes or even talks
Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis (Tdap) VaccinationTetanus enters the body through breaks in the skin. This is most often cuts or wounds made by contaminated objects.Tetanus enters the body through a wound or cut. It affects the brain and nervous system and causes extremely painful muscle spasms.Diphtheria is a very contagious infection that makes it difficult to breathe. In severe cases, it can cause heart and nerve damage.Pertussis, or whooping cough, is an extremely contagious respiratory infection that can lead to severe breathing problems, especially in infantsGet vaccinated.
Chickenpox (Varicella) VaccinationChickenpox is a highly contagious infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It causes a blister-like rash across the body.Chickenpox can spread from someone with shingles to other who has never had the disease. This happens if a person touches or inhales droplets of the shingles blisters.Get vaccinated.Avoid sharing contacts with infected peopleAvoid sharing contacts with infected people
Polio Vaccination“Polio (poliomyelitis) is a potentially deadly, life-altering disease. The virus enters the body and attacks the brain and spinal cord, often causing paralysisGet vaccinated.Avoid sharing contacts with infected people.Avoid contaminated food or water, though sneezes or coughs can transmit the virus
Flu ShotThe flu vaccine is the most effective way to prevent illness caused by seasonal influenza viruses. The flu vaccine reduces a person’s risk of developing flu-related illnessAvoid sharing contacts with infected people.Avoid contaminated food or water, though sneezes or coughs can transmit the virus

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