Recommended vaccinations for Austria
Consensus list of travel vaccinations for Austria, reconciled across the US CDC and UK NaTHNaC TravelHealthPro. Required > Recommended > Routine.
| Vaccine | Category | Sources | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| COVID-19 | Recommended | CDC | All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. |
| Hepatitis B | Recommended | CDC | Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Austria. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling. |
| Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) | Recommended | CDC | All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with MMR, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months. |
| Rabies | Recommended | CDC , NHS | Pre-exposure vaccination considered for travelers with occupational or recreational risk of exposure to potentially rabid animals or who might have difficulty accessing post-exposure prophylaxis. · Recommended for some travellers at increased risk (e.g. bat handlers, veterinarians, cavers); bats may carry bat lyssavirus |
| Tetanus | Recommended | NHS | Recommended for most travellers; booster if last dose >10 years ago, especially if medical facilities limited |
| Tick-borne Encephalitis | Recommended | CDC , NHS | Recommended for travelers moving or traveling to TBE-endemic areas with extensive exposure to ticks; may be considered for those engaging in outdoor activities in tick-prone areas. · Recommended for some travellers visiting affected areas with increased risk activities (e.g. forestry, hiking, camping, fieldwork, hunting, living in risk areas) |
| Chickenpox (Varicella) | Routine | CDC | — |
| Diphtheria-Tetanus-Pertussis (DTaP, Tdap, or Td) | Routine | CDC | — |
| Flu (Influenza) | Routine | CDC | — |
| Polio | Routine | CDC | — |
| Shingles | Routine | CDC | — |
Last updated 12 May 2026.
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The information on this page is aggregated from publicly available third-party sources including the US CDC Travelers' Health and the UK NaTHNaC TravelHealthPro service (content reused under the UK Open Government Licence v3.0) . These sources update independently and at their own cadence; we ingest and reconcile them on a periodic basis.
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