Table 7.
| Vaccine recommendations | Comments |
|---|---|
| Hajj pilgrims[53,87] | |
| Meningococcal | Mandatory |
| Influenza | Recommended |
| Polio (IPV) | <15 years, endemic countries |
| Yellow fever | Endemic countries |
| Pneumococcal | PCV13: 4 weeks before traveling for HajjPPSV23: Post-return from Hajj (depends upon risk status) |
| Hepatitis A | Recommended |
| Hepatitis B | Recommended |
| Kumbh Mela attendees[53] | |
| Typhoid | Strong recommendation |
| Hepatitis A | Strong recommendation |
| Hepatitis B | For prolonged stay |
| Japanese encephalitis | If stay is over 1 month |
| Influenza | Strong recommendation |
| Yellow fever | Travelers coming from endemic countries |
| Diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus | Should be up to date |
| Measles, mumps, rubella | Should be up to date |
| Rabies | Pre-exposure prophylaxis |
| Polio (IPV) | 1 booster (IPV) |
IPV: inactivated polio vaccine; PCV 13: pneumococcal conjugate vaccine 13; PPSV23: 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine