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Australia vaccinations

which ones do you need?
If you plan to travel to Australia, then it is wise to make sure you are well informed and properly prepared. After reading our travel advice about this country, you will know better how to prepare yourself for your trip. Please take into account that certain vaccinations are recommended for Australia. Which specific precautions and vaccinations Australia requires will, amongst other things, depend on your trip and the length of your stay in this country.

Many adventure seekers choose Australia as the starting or ending point for their trip around the world. Especially if you plan to visit other countries before or after your visit to Australia – for example Indonesia, Thailand or Vietnam. Then you may require additional vaccinations to ensure a safe and healthy trip. Which vaccinations you require for Australia, mostly depends on which additional countries you plan to visit as part of your journey. Please also take into account other possible health risks. It is absolutely necessary to protect yourself against bright sunlight. We will gladly inform you about the required immunisations and vaccines for Australia and are happy to tell you what other precautions you can take. 

Australia vaccinations: the most common risks

You may encounter diseases in Australia against which you are normally not immune. The right vaccinations can protect you against these diseases. Check out the main health risks in this country below, so you know immediately which specific vaccinations Australia requires. Also read our tips for travelling. This way you can best protect yourself against health risks from water, food, sun and insects.

Mandatory vaccinations

Recommended vaccinations and risks

In this country Chikungunya is prevalent. A good protection against mosquito bites in the daytime is necessary.

In this country dengue fever is prevalent. A good protection against mosquito bites in the daytime is necessary.

In this country Japanese encephalitis is (possibly) prevalent. Vaccination depends on your personal situation. Please contact KLM Health Services for a personal advice.

In this country Zika virus is prevalent. A good protection against mosquito bites in the daytime is necessary.

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