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Im traveling to brazil for a week, so do i need any vaccinations? what precautions do i need to take?

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Up to date info: The Center for Disease Control operates a website that is updated for the changing vaccine requirements of world travel. If you go to www.cdc.gov/travel you can find the updated requirements for any location.

Dr Livingston and 6 doctors agreed

Answered 2/24/2018

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