Title: Vaccinations you need for disaster relief work in the Philippines<br/>Author: Andrea Tenner<br/><a href='http://umem.org/profiles/faculty/1069/'>[Click to email author]</a><hr/><p>
<strong><em>Bottom Line:</em></strong></p>
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Routine immunizations (make sure you don’t need boosters!) : Hep A/B, Tetanus, Measles, Influenza</li>
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Vaccines for disaster relief purposes where sanitation is a concern: typhoid, cholera</li>
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Japanese encephalitis if you plan to be rural areas for > 1 month or spend substantial time outdoors</li>
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Rabies if you might encounter animal bites, bats</li>
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Yellow fever</li>
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Malaria prophylaxis (not really a vaccine but necessary)</li>
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<strong>University of Maryland Section of Global Emergency Health</strong></p>
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<strong>Author: Veronica Pei</strong></p>
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Use the CDC web module for travelers:</p>
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<strong>http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/list</strong></p>
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