Armenia
Armenia is a nation, and former Soviet republic, in the mountainous Caucasus the region between Asia and Europe. Among the earliest Christian civilizations, it’s defined by religious sites including the Greco-Roman Temple of Garni and 4th-century Etchmiadzin Cathedral, headquarters of the Armenian Church. Khor Virap Monastery is a pilgrimage a site near Mount Ararat, a dormant the volcano just across the border in Turkey.
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Recommended Travel Vaccinations For Armenia
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VACCINE
Hepatitis A
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
Contaminated food or water, regardless of where you are eating or staying.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get vaccinated
•Eat and drink safely
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VACCINE
Hepatitis B
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
You can get hepatitis B through sexual contact, contaminated needles, and blood products.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get Vaccinated
•Avoid sharing body fluids
•Avoid non sterile medical or cosmetic equipment
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VACCINE
Typhoid
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
Through contaminated food or water.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get Vaccinated
•Eat & Drink safely
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VACCINE
Yellow Fever
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
Viral infection transmitted by a bite from infected mosquitoes.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get vaccinated
•Prevent mosquito bites
VACCINE
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
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Routine Vaccination For Armenia
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VACCINE
Measles Mumps Rubella (MMR)
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
Rubella is a contagious disease caused by a virus.symptoms that can include a low-grade fever, sore throat, and a rash that starts on the face and spreads to the rest of the body.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get vaccinated
•Keep away from animals
•Avoid touching body fluids
•Avoid sharing body fluids
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VACCINE
Shingles
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
Direct Contact
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Vaccine can still be given if you have had shingles
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VACCINE
TDAP (Tetanus, Diphtheria & Pertussis)
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
Wounds & Airborne. Only one adult booster of pertussis required.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get vaccinated
•Avoid touching body fluids
•Avoid sharing body fluids
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VACCINE
Pneumonia
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
Airborne
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Two vaccines given separately
•All 65+ or compromised should receive both
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VACCINE
Influenza
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
Influenza is a viral infection that attacks your respiratory system — your nose, throat and lungs. Influenza is commonly called the flu, but it's not the same as stomach "flu" viruses that cause diarrhea and vomiting.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get Vaccinated
•Away from people who are infected cough or sneeze
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VACCINE
(Varicella) Chickenpox
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
Chickenpox is an airborne disease which spreads easily through the coughs and sneezes of an infected person.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Get Vaccinated
•Avoid touching body fluids
•Avoid contacting with the blisters
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VACCINE
Meningitis
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
Airborne & Direct Contact.
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
•Given to anyone unvaccinated or at an increased risk, especially students
VACCINE
HOW DISEASE SPREADS
PREVENTIVE ACTIONS
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by ptadmin | Dec 17, 2019 | Destinations, Top Destinations | 0 comments
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