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I am going to india on 8/23/2019 - 9/2/2019. my typhoid oral was given 6/30/14. do i need to get a booster? it is just 2 months past 5 years.

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

CDC: The CDC travelers information may provide further information. It is best to be vaccinated against Typhoid and the oral vaccine has to be given prior to travel.

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 8/18/2019

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A member asked:

I am going to india on 8/23/2019 - 9/2/2019. my typhoid oral was given 6/30/14. do i need to get a booster? it is just 2 months past 5 years.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Dr Kuitems and 2 doctors agreed

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