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Vaccination protection when traveling; advice

The health authorities provide advice on the vaccinations recommended for trips abroad and the yellow fever vaccination required for trips to certain countries.

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Landratsamt Landsberg am Lech

Landratsamt Landsberg am Lech

Street address

Von-Kühlmann-Straße 15
86899 Landsberg am Lech

Postal address

Postfach 101453

86884 Landsberg am Lech

Procedure details

Infectious diseases are widespread in many popular vacation destinations, especially in warm climates. Travelers who go on vacation there without protection are at risk of infection. Travelers can prevent many of these infectious diseases by getting vaccinated in good time. In some countries, certain vaccinations are also mandatory (e.g. against yellow fever). Vaccinations are carried out by doctors in private practice and the tropical institutes at universities.

Examination of the individual necessity of each vaccination, suitable health status of the vaccinee.

  • Documentation of the vaccinations carried out (e.g. yellow vaccination book)

The costs of travel vaccinations are generally not covered by health insurance.

Depending on the vaccination.

Status: 13.08.2024
Editorially responsible for prodecure description: Bayerisches Staatsministerium für Gesundheit, Pflege und Prävention
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