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Which vaccinations do I need before I leave to South Korea?

 
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antgonz



Joined: 30 Nov 2007

PostPosted: Mon Feb 04, 2008 9:27 am    Post subject: Which vaccinations do I need before I leave to South Korea? Reply with quote

Do I need any vaccinations if I go to Seoul? Is it suggested that I do so?

Did any of you get vaccinations before you left? Thanks
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peppermint



Joined: 13 May 2003
Location: traversing the minefields of caddishness.

PostPosted: Mon Feb 04, 2008 11:11 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

twinrix for hepatitis is the big one, I think
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rubric



Joined: 28 Oct 2006
Location: Pongdongfongyong

PostPosted: Mon Feb 04, 2008 1:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote



Males are more vulnerable to this one.
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Young FRANKenstein



Joined: 02 Oct 2006
Location: Castle Frankenstein (that's FRONKensteen)

PostPosted: Mon Feb 04, 2008 4:34 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I'll second the hepatitis shot.
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rD.NaTas



Joined: 06 Nov 2007
Location: changwon

PostPosted: Mon Feb 04, 2008 8:03 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i had the twinrix , flu , japanese encepalitus , tuberculosis, measles mumps rubella

cost just over 500$
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anyangoldboy



Joined: 28 Sep 2007

PostPosted: Mon Feb 04, 2008 8:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

[quote="rD.NaTas"]i had the twinrix , flu , japanese encepalitus , tuberculosis, measles mumps rubella

cost just over 500$[/quote]

You can get the twinrex one pretty quickly as well...Takes about 6 weeks for 3 shots...
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cuckoo for kimchi



Joined: 27 Jul 2006
Location: somewhere lost in time and space...or korea

PostPosted: Mon Feb 04, 2008 9:04 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

rD.NaTas wrote:
i had the twinrix , flu , japanese encepalitus , tuberculosis, measles mumps rubella

cost just over 500$


I had all except J. E., the health office (in Canada) told me 'you don't need it if you are living in a city, if you are living out in the country it would be different"
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rD.NaTas



Joined: 06 Nov 2007
Location: changwon

PostPosted: Sun Feb 10, 2008 10:08 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

i didnt know if i should get the j.e , 160 dollars a pop no less
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