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Indian Sub Continent

Recommended Immunisations:
Hepatitis A or immune globulin: Recommended for travel to this region.
Hepatitis B: If staying more than six months.
Japanese encephalitis: If you plan to visit rural areas for four weeks or more.
Malaria: Strongly recommended for visits to these regions.
Other Health Hazards:
Traveller's diarrhoea: Don't buy food from street vendors or drink beverages with ice.
Dengue, Filariasis, Leishmaniasis, and onchocerciasis: Cover-up well to prevent insect bites.
This information is for guidance only, and the immunisations recommended may vary widely depending on the nature of your visit. Consult your doctor for advice.

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