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VACCINATIONS

RABIES

OVERVIEW

Protects against rabies, a deadly viral infection transmitted by animal bites.

WHO SHOULD GET IT?

Travelers to areas with ongoing outbreaks of hepatitis A.

DOSAGE & SCHEDULE

First dose 2 weeks before travel; second dose 6–12 months later for long-term protection.

BENEFITS OF THE VACCINE

Prevents the deadly effects of rabies, which is almost always fatal once symptoms appear.

POSSIBLE SIDE EFFECTS

Pain and swelling at injection site, headache, fever, nausea.

WILL YOU REQUIRE A BOOSTER?

Protects against hepatitis A, a viral infection of the liver.

HOW IS IT GIVEN?

Protects against hepatitis A, a viral infection of the liver.

AGE RESTRICTIONS

Protects against hepatitis A, a viral infection of the liver.

WHO IS THE VACCINE NOT APPROPRIATE FOR?

Protects against hepatitis A, a viral infection of the liver.

WHAT IS THE COST OF THE VACCINATION?

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