Vaccinations and Innoculations
While no vaccinations are required for entry into China and Thailand, the Center for Disease Control recommends that people staying for an extended period receive the following innoculations based upon their locations and places they will visit.
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Hepatitis A
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Hepatitis B
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Japanese Encephalitis
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Malaria
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Rabies
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Typhoid
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Tetanus-Diptheria booster
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Measles booster
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Polio Booster
Please be sure to follow the recommendations of the World Health Organization and Center for Disease Control . You may also wish to consult a travel doctor in your area.
Parents can get free email updates from the Center for Disease Control (www.cdc.gov) regarding outbreaks in the rare case of an emergency. The Education Abroad Network also receives these updates and will inform students immediately of any health risk pertinent to their location.
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