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Vietnam
Tropical climate with year-round dengue in urban areas and rich street food culture.
Routine vaccines
- MMR
- Tdap
- Polio
- Influenza
Recommended vaccines
- Hepatitis A & B
- Typhoid
- Japanese Encephalitis (rural)
- Rabies
Disease risks & prevention
Dengue Fever
Day-and-night bite prevention; no prophylaxis exists.
Traveler's Diarrhea
Bottled water, avoid ice from street carts.
Malaria (remote highlands)
Prophylaxis for rural border areas only.
Water
Bottled water only.
Food
Street food is fine when cooked to order and served hot.
Insects
DEET or picaridin; air-conditioned or screened rooms.
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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