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Do i need any shots for argentina that are different from what is given to everyone as a child in usa? if so, how far in advanced do i need them

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Dr. Harold Fields answered

Shots: If you are staying in main centers the probability not. However if you are going into the interior you may require Cholera and Typhoid coverage

Answered 8/31/2017

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Argentina: Hepatitis A and Typhoid vaccines are recommended for most. Vaccines need time to take effect & some require multiple doses – so in general it is good to start getting needed vaccinations at least 4 to 6 weeks prior to travel. In the meantime, are caught up on routine vaccines like measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine, varicella (chickenpox) vaccine, polio vac

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Answered 7/18/2020

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A member asked:

Do i need any shots for argentina that are different from what is given to everyone as a child in usa? if so, how far in advanced do i need them

3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Harold Fields answered

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Dr Kuitems agreed

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