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Which kind of vaccines may need a booster before travel, according to CDC?

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  1. Only yellow fever
  2. Routine ones like measles, mumps and rubella ✔
  3. Only vaccines for babies

Why: CDC lists routine vaccines such as measles, mumps, rubella, tetanus, hepatitis A and flu as possibly needed before travel. You may need a booster or an accelerated dose.

Huh, didn't know that: CDC publishes immunization schedules by age group.

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Answer: Routine ones like measles, mumps and rubella. CDC lists routine vaccines such as measles, mumps, rubella, tetanus, hepatitis A and flu as possibly needed before travel. You may need a booster or an accelerated dose.

  1. CDC Travelers' Health: Routine Vaccines wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/page/routine-vaccines
    You may need to get an accelerated dose of a vaccine or a booster dose before traveling
    Checked 2026-10-10.

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