Albania
Albania, on Southeastern Europe’s Balkan Peninsula, is a small country with Adriatic and Ionian coastlines and an interior crossed by the Albanian Alps. The country has many castles and archaeological sites. Capital Tirana centers on sprawling Skanderbeg Square, site of the National History Museum, with exhibits spanning antiquity to post-communism, and frescoed Et’hem Bey Mosque.
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Recommended Travel Vaccinations For Albania
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VACCINE
Hepatitis A
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
You can get Hepatitis A through contaminated food or water in Albania,regardless of where you are eating or staying.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get vaccinated
•Eat and Drink safely
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Hepatitis B
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
You can get hepatitis B through sexual contact, contaminated needles, and blood products, so CDC recommends this vaccine if you might have sex with a new partner, get a tattoo or piercing, or have any medical procedures.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get vaccinated
•Avoid sharing body fluids
•Avoid non sterile medical or cosmetic equipment
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Rabies
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
You can get Rabies from the Saliva of the infected animals.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get vaccinated
•Keep away from animal
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Yellow Fever
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
Yellow Fever is a mosquito-borne infectious disease and can get yellow fever through Mosquito's.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get vaccinated
•Prevent bug bites
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HOW DISEASE SPREADS
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Routine Vaccination For Albania
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Measles, Mumps and Rubella Vaccination (MMR)
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
Measles, mumps, and rubella are viral diseases.Measles starts as a fever, cough, runny nose, conjunctivitis (pinkeye), and a red, pinpoint rash that starts on the face and spreads to the rest of the body.The mumps virus usually causes swelling in glands just below the ears, giving the appearance of chipmunk cheeks.Rubella is also known as German measles. It can cause a mild rash on the face, swelling of glands behind the ears, and in some cases, swelling of the small joints and low-grade fever.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get vaccinated
•Avoid sharing contacts with infected people
•wash your hands using soap
•Avoid infected person coughs, sneezes or even talks
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Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis (Tdap) Vaccination
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
Tetanus enters the body through breaks in the skin. This is most often cuts or wounds made by contaminated objects.Tetanus enters the body through a wound or cut. It affects the brain and nervous system and causes extremely painful muscle spasms.Diphtheria is a very contagious infection that makes it difficult to breathe. In severe cases, it can cause heart and nerve damage.Pertussis, or whooping cough, is an extremely contagious respiratory infection that can lead to severe breathing problems, especially in infants.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get vaccinated
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Chickenpox (Varicella) Vaccination
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
Chickenpox is a highly contagious infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus. It causes a blister-like rash across the body.Chickenpox can spread from someone with shingles to other who has never had the disease. This happens if a person touches or inhales droplets of the shingles blisters.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get vaccinated
•Avoid sharing contacts with infected people
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Polio Vaccination
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
Polio (poliomyelitis) is a potentially deadly, life-altering disease. The virus enters the body and attacks the brain and spinal cord, often causing paralysis.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get vaccinated
Avoid sharing contacts with infected people
•Avoid contaminated food or water, though sneezes or coughs can transmit the virus
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Flu Shot
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
The flu vaccine is the most effective way to prevent illness caused by seasonal influenza viruses. The flu vaccine reduces a person's risk of developing flu-related illness.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get vaccinated
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