What precautions or vaccinations should be considered for children when they travel?
. Infants and children will be at risk for many of the same diseases and injuries as adults when they travel. In addition, infants and children have special needs that should be taken into account, such as the correct dose of antimalarial pills. Read about general health information for travel with infants and young children in Traveling Safely with Infants and Children and specific vaccination information in Vaccine Recommendations for Infants and Children or take a copy of these chapters to your doctor.
A. Infants and children will be at risk for many of the same diseases and injuries as adults when they travel. In addition, infants and children have special needs that should be taken into account, such as the correct dose of antimalarial pills. Read about general health information for travel with infants and young children in Traveling Safely with Infants and Children and specific vaccination information in Vaccine Recommendations for Infants and Children or take a copy of these chapters to your doctor.