Vaccination

The flu, measles or whooping cough: vaccinations enable your immune system to react to pathogens. This way you should not contract the illness at all or only a mild case of it. You can find important information here.

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You need these vaccinations for your trip
Sick on holiday? Not with the right vaccination protection. Travel fully vaccinated to Thailand, Costa Rica, India and other countries.
22.07.2022 8 minutes )}

Tick vaccination: what you need to know
Read on to find out whether you need a tick vaccination or a vaccination booster.
31.03.2021 )}

Vaccinations for babies and small children
When your baby is 2 months old, you have to decide whether to vaccinate or not. Here is an overview of the basic vaccines recommended by the FOPH.
29.03.2021 2 minutes )}

Flu vaccination for adults and senior citizens
Get vaccinated or not? Thousands of people catch the flu virus each year.
29.09.2020 )}

How can you protect yourself against flu
The next bout of flu might be doing the rounds soon. These tips will help protect you from catching flu.
25.09.2020 2 minutes )}

Whooping cough vaccination for children and adults
Get vaccinated or not? Whooping cough is a highly contagious bacterial infection. Especially for babies, the illness is life-threatening.
04.07.2017 )}

Measles, mumps, rubella vaccination for children and adults
Get vaccinated or not? Measles, mumps and rubella are highly contagious viral diseases.
04.07.2017 )}

Vaccinations before travelling abroad
In certain countries, there is a higher risk of illness. It is advisable to check as early as possible whether any particular vaccinations are recommended or mandatory.
13.02.2017 2 minutes )}