Parents or close contacts traveling internationally to adopt a child: Make sure you are fully vaccinated according to CDC’s ACIP recommendations.Adoptees over 10 years of age: Immigration law requires proof of vaccination during the overseas medical examination.Adoptees 10 years of age and under: Immigration law allows for adoptive parents to sign an affidavit stating they will be vaccinated after arrival to the United States.Refugees are not required to have vaccinations before arrival in the United States, but you can start getting certain vaccinations through the Vaccination program for U.S.-bound refugees. Whether you are applying for an immigrant visa overseas or for legal permanent residence within the United States, you need to meet the Vaccination criteria for U.S. Get more travel vaccination information as well as where to find travel vaccinations at CDC’s Travelers’ Health Clinic page. Planning ahead will give you enough time to build up immunity and get best protection.įind a travel clinic: Many state and local health departments provide travel vaccinations. Get vaccinated at least 4 to 6 weeks before your trip.Visit Travelers’ Health: Destinations for more information about recommendations and requirements for the locations you will be visiting during your travel. Learn the recommended and required vaccines for your destination.Take a short quiz and get a list of vaccines you may need based on your lifestyle, travel habits, and other factors. Talk with your healthcare provider and get any vaccines that you may have missed.
Make sure you are up-to-date with all recommended vaccines.Take these steps to make sure you are prepared for your trip: The vaccines recommended or required for an international traveler depend on several factors, including age, health, and itinerary. Shingles vaccine (zoster) – recommended for all adults 50 years of age and older.HPV vaccine (human papillomavirus) – recommended for adults ages 18 through 26 years and adults ages 27 through 45 years based on shared clinical decision-making.Talk with your doctor to learn which vaccines are recommended for you. Healthcare workers should make sure they’re up to date on any other vaccines routinely recommended for them based on age or other factors. Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and whooping cough) or Td (tetanus and diphtheria).MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, and rubella).Meningococcal vaccine – especially lab workers who work with Neisseria Meningitidis.All healthcare workers should make sure they’re up to date on these vaccines: If you work directly with patients or handle material that could spread infection, you should get appropriate vaccines to reduce the chance that you will get or spread vaccine-preventable diseases.
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