Travel Shots

International Traveler's Health

Last Updated on Wednesday, 15 August 2012 14:55

Going abroad? You may need vaccinations if you are visiting countries that present health risks. 

You can get up to date information on the health conditions and recommended vaccinations for each country by visiting the Centers For Disease Control (CDC) Web site or calling their Traveler's Health Hotline at (877) FYI-TRIP. You can also fax questions to them at (888) 232-3299.

To schedule your travel shots, call the Westchester Medical Center at (914) 493-8866.

• NYSDOH Health Advisory: Preventing Measles in New York State (June 2011)

Resources

• Travel Clinics for travel immunizations (CDC)
• Travelers' Health (CDC)
• Salud del viajero (CDC)
• Yellow Fever vaccination clinics (CDC)
• Get travel updates by email (Medline)
• Interactive world map linking to health information on specific destinations (CDC)