# Traveling Abroad This Summer? You May Need One of These Vaccines First

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/traveling-abroad-this-summer-you-may-need-one-of-these-vaccines-first/
- Published: 2023-06-26T10:00:28-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Image credit: Carol Yepes / Getty Images. Article by Julia Ries. Self – June 21, 2023. A few years ago, I was surprised when my mother-in-law informed me that I should get vaccinated for typhoid and yellow fever ahead of a family trip to the Caribbean. At the time, I didn’t know that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) often recommends that you protect yourself against certain illnesses when traveling abroad. (Sometimes countries even require proof of specific vaccinations.) […] Click here to view original web page at www.self.com