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Looking for advice on vaccinations for travel to nigeria ?

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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.

Answered 4/3/2018

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Travel to Nigeria: See: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/traveler/none/nigeria For travel to Nigeria – need Yellow Fever, Polio booster for adults, most need Hepatitis A, Typhoid & malaria prophylaxis. Up to date on measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine, varicella (chickenpox) vaccine, polio vaccine, & flu shot.

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Answered 7/15/2020

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