Typhoid – Vaccination

Typhoid is a bacterial infection spread through contaminated food and water. The vaccine is recommended for travellers to areas with poor sanitation. A single dose provides protection for up to 3 years.

Further Information

Side effects: The vaccine may cause mild side effects such as soreness at the injection site, headache, tiredness, or mild fever.

Additional precautions: Practise good food and water hygiene while travelling. Drink bottled or treated water and avoid raw or undercooked food, especially in regions with poor sanitation.

Risks caused by typhoid: Typhoid is a bacterial infection spread through contaminated food and water. It can cause high fever, stomach pain, weakness, and, if untreated, serious complications.