Health and Community Services Department
INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL IMMUNIZATIONS
Please be advised that due to a large number of measles cases, persons traveling to England, Europe, Japan, China, India, and Israel should verify that they have received the measles vaccine, or have immunity against the disease. |
Kalamazoo County Health & Community Services is now offering travel services by appointment ONLY. Appointments should be scheduled at least eight weeks prior to travel. To schedule an appointment, call 269-373-5126.
Travel services are provided for anyone planning travel out of the country, and include a consultation as well as the appropriate vaccines (no vaccines will be given without a consultation).
Appointments should be scheduled at least eight weeks prior to travel. To schedule an appointment, call 269-373-5126.
You must bring the following with you to your appointment:
Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled appointment time to complete paperwork. If you are late 15 or more minutes you will need to reschedule your appointment.
Payment is required at time of visit. Cash or credit cards are accepted. Please be advised that most insurance companies do not cover travel vaccines.
Information for Specific Groups and Settings
Air Travel
In-flight Problems
Jet Lag
Special Needs Travelers
Child Travelers
Elderly Travelers
Pregnancy
Health Conditions and Risks
Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS)
First Aid
Health Risks from the Sun
Insect Bites
Travelers' Diarrhea
Advice for Specific Groups
Backpackers
Package Tourists
Persons Traveling in Remote Areas
Relief Workers
Diseases Related to Travel
Dengue Fever
Malaria
Travelers' Diarrhea
Typhoid Fever
Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
Yellow Fever Infected Areas
Links
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Travel Website
Safe Food and Water
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