Tick-borne Encephalitis

Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is a viral infection common in many European countries. If staying in high-risk tick areas, a TBE vaccination is crucial, especially for outdoor activities. Full protection requires two doses, with the second dose administered two weeks before travel. The full course is 3 vaccinations.

Further Infomation

Side effects: The vaccine may cause mild side effects like fatigue, nausea, and headache.

Additional precautions: Prevent tick bites by wearing long sleeves and pants, using insect repellent, avoiding tall grass and wooded areas, and checking for ticks after outdoor activities.

Risks caused by tick-borne encephalitis: Tick-borne encephalitis can lead to severe complications, including brain inflammation.

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