The Public Health Agency of Canada and the World Health Organization recommend that all Canadians receive the appropriate vaccinations and health advice before traveling to Uzbekistan. These recommendations apply to travelers staying at deluxe hotels and resorts, as high-quality accommodations do not necessarily reduce the risk of certain foodborne and waterborne diseases. Book a travel consultation today to get fully prepared for your trip.
All travelers should ensure they are up-to-date with their routine immunizations. Some of these vaccines include: • Chickenpox (Varicella) • Tetanus-Diphtheria-Pertussis • Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) • Pneumococcal (for adults aged 65 years and older, and all adults with chronic diseases or immunocompromising conditions)
Read moreTravelers should receive travel-related vaccines tailored for this country, based on their itinerary and vaccination history. See below!
Read moreThere is no risk of Yellow Fever in Uzbekistan, and an official Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is not required for entry. However, if you are arriving from a country where Yellow Fever is present, you may need proof of vaccination. Consult our experts for more details.
Read moreCertain areas in Uzbekistan are at high altitudes where travelers may be at risk for altitude sickness. Our travel consultants will review your itinerary to determine if these regions are part of your trip. If necessary, they will provide guidance on prevention, symptoms to watch for, and prescription medications to help you stay healthy during your visit.
Read moreThere is a high risk for all travelers, including those staying in deluxe accommodations, as traveler's diarrhea affects up to 50% of travelers. It is advisable to take precautions with food and beverages. Travelers are recommended to carry self-treatment medications for diarrhea, nausea, and vomiting. TravelVAX can provide you with these self-treatment medications, including an emergency antibiotic in case you experience these issues during your trip.
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The virus is primarily transmitted through food and water. The vaccine is recommended for all travelers to this country.
Hepatitis B is transmitted through contact with blood or bodily fluids. Chronic hepatitis B infection is more common in this country, so the vaccine is recommended for all travelers, even those without anticipated risky activities.
The typhoid vaccine is recommended to protect travelers from foodborne and waterborne diseases, as even those staying in luxury accommodations may be at risk.
Rabies is transmitted through bites or scratches from animals, particularly stray dogs in this country. Post-exposure treatment for unvaccinated travelers can be complicated and time- sensitive, post-exposure infection is fatal. Depending on your itinerary and activities, a consultation with our team will help you determine if this vaccine is right for you.
Recommended for all travelers during influenza season which is from October through April.
Transmitted through food and water, various pathogens can potentially cause debilitating diarrhea. An oral vaccine is available for the prevention of traveler’s diarrhea. As mentioned above, TravelVAX will prescribe an effective self-treatment antibiotic for an emergency severe case if necessary during your consultation.
