Schedule and duration of protection in Travel Vaccine
Here is the summarized table of the schedule of travel vaccines.
Vaccine | No. of shot | Schedule | Duration of protection |
Lived JE vaccine | single shot | N/A | 1-2 years |
Influenza vaccine | single shot | N/A | 1 year |
Meningococcal vaccine | single shot | N/A | 3-5 years |
Typhoid vaccine | single shot | N/A | 3-5 years |
Yellow fever vaccine | single shot | N/A | Life long |
Cholera vaccine | 2 doses | 0,1-2 weeks | 3 years |
Chickenpox vaccine | 2 doses | 0,4 weeks | Life long |
Hepatitis A vaccine | 2 shots | 0, 6-12 Month | Life long |
Hepatitis B vaccine | 3 shots | 0,1,6 month | Life long |
Hepatitis B vaccine (Accelerated) | 4 shots | 0,7,21days, 1 year | Life long |
Hepatitis A+B (Twinrix) | 3 shots | 0,1,6 month | Life long |
Hep A+B Twinrix (Accelerated) | 4 shots | 0,7,21days, 1 year | Life long |
Rabies pre-exposure vaccine | 2 shots | 0,7 days | Booster when exposure |