Welcome to our guide on recommended and advisory vaccinations for travellers from the UK visiting Israel. As a pharmacist specialising in vaccinations, I understand the importance of staying informed about the necessary precautions when traveling to different countries. Israel, located in the Middle East along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea, offers a unique blend of ancient history and modern culture that attracts visitors from all around the world.
When traveling to Israel from the UK, it is essential to ensure you are up to date on routine vaccinations such as measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis, varicella (chickenpox), and polio. Additionally, it is advisable to consider vaccinations for Hepatitis A and B, typhoid, and routine seasonal influenza before your trip. These precautions will help protect you from potential health risks and ensure a safe journey in this fascinating country.