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Europe
Italy
High-quality care; standard European precautions with summer heat as the main concern.
Routine vaccines
- MMR
- Tdap
- Polio
- Influenza
- COVID-19
Recommended vaccines
- Hepatitis A & B (extended stays)
- Tick-borne encephalitis (northern forests)
Disease risks & prevention
Heat exhaustion
Hydrate and avoid midday exposure in summer.
West Nile virus (Po Valley)
Mosquito repellent in late summer.
Tick-borne illness
Cover skin hiking in the Alps and Dolomites.
Water
Tap water safe, including public fountains marked potable.
Food
High standards; avoid unpasteurized cheese in pregnancy.
Insects
Tiger mosquitoes are common in summer cities — daytime repellent.
General information only, pending clinical review. Not a substitute for professional medical advice — consult a travel medicine specialist before your trip.
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