Travel Vaccines for Mexico

Mexico is the second most popular international destination for Canadian travellers, offering a vibrant mix of culture, history, and natural beauty. Whether you’re wandering through the bustling streets of Mexico City, unwinding on the sun-soaked beaches of Cancun, or immersing yourself in the colourful traditions of Oaxaca, the country promises a rich and exciting experience. To ensure your health and safety, it’s a good idea to get vaccines for hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and typhoid fever, as well as ensure your routine vaccinations, such as tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis, are up-to-date. 

As you explore this diverse and dynamic landscape, it’s important to be aware of common travel-related illnesses like traveller’s diarrhea and mosquito-borne diseases, such as Dengue Fever, Zika Virus, and Chikungunya. Talk to one of our travel pharmacists about preventative measures if you are heading to a more rural or remote area. With a bit of preparation, you’ll be all set to dive into the adventure that awaits in Mexico—an exciting, diverse destination that captures the heart of every traveller! 

Vaccines to consider 

• Chikungunya 
• Hepatitis A 
• Hepatitis B 
• Rabies 
• Typhoid Fever 
• Traveler’s Diarrhea (LTEC-producing Enterotoxic E. coli) 

Other medical issues to consider:

• Malaria 
• Traveler’s Diarrhea