Hepatitis A
⏱ 2 weeks before travel
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Vaccines for China
Typhoid
⏱ 2 weeks before travel
Japanese Encephalitis
⏱ 4 weeks before travel
Rabies
⏱ 4 weeks before travel
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🦟 Malaria Risk
Risk level: regional
Other health risks
Air pollution (major cities)Traveller's diarrhea
Common questions about travel health in China
Yes. Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Japanese Encephalitis, Rabies are recommended for most travellers.
Health overview: China
Risk varies greatly by region. Major cities are lower risk. Japanese Encephalitis and rabies recommended for rural travel. Malaria limited to Yunnan border areas.
Last reviewed: 6/26/2026 · Sources: CDC · WHO · NaTHNaC
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