Author/Editor | Ciglenečki, Iza | |
Title | Bolezni, ki jih lahko preprečimo s cepljenjem | |
Translated title | Vaccine preventable diseases | |
Type | članek | |
Source | Med Razgl | |
Vol. and No. | Letnik 38, št. Suppl 8 | |
Publication year | 1999 | |
Volume | str. 15-26 | |
Language | slo | |
Abstract | The only officially required vaccination for the international traveller is vaccination against yellow fever. An international certificate of vaccination is issued by a Special yellow vaccination centre and its mandatory for entering the mojority of countries in which the disease is endemic. The boosters for childhood immunistations should be up-to-date. The most common vaccine preventable disease during travel is hepatitis. A vaccination is recommended for all travellers, except for those travelling to western Europe, USA or Canada. The risk of other vaccine preventable diseases is small and the decision whether to vaccinate or not should be made on an individual basis. | |
Summary | Edino obvezno cepljenje v potovalni medicini je cepljenje proti rumeni mrzlici. Potrdilo o cepljenju, ki ga izdajo posebni cepilni centri, je obvezno za vstop v večino držav, kjer je rumena mrzlica endemična. Popotnik mora biti na tekočem s poživitvenimi odmerki rutinskih otroških cepljenj. Najpogostejša bolezen na potovanju, ki jo lahko preprečimo s cepljenjem, je hepatitis A. Cepljenje je priporočljivo za vse popotnike, razen za tiste, ki potujejo v Zahodno Evropo, ZDA in Kanado. Tveganje za ostale bolezni je majhno, za cepljenje se odločamo individualno. | |
Descriptors | TRAVEL COMMUNICABLE DISEASES VACCINATION IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS |