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Travel vaccinations, first-aid kits and health tips for the road – so you set off well prepared.

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Family with children getting ready for a long-haul trip

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Long-Haul Travel with Children: What You Should Know

The age at which each travel vaccination is possible, which mosquito protection works for toddlers, and when a fever after the trip is an emergency: a health overview for families before a long-haul trip.

July 22, 2026 · 6 min read

Open travel first-aid kit with medication and dressings

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The Perfect Travel First Aid Kit: A Checklist to Tick Off

From a fever thermometer to the certificate for narcotic medications: what belongs in your travel first aid kit, what to add for the tropics and for children, and how your medications get through heat and flights in good shape.

July 22, 2026 · 4 min read

Traveller receiving a vaccination before a trip to Thailand

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Which vaccinations do I need for Thailand?

Hepatitis A for everyone, other vaccinations depending on how you travel, dengue only in special cases and hardly any malaria prophylaxis: what STIKO, DTG and the German Federal Foreign Office recommend for Thailand, with a timeline and costs.

July 22, 2026 · 9 min read

Person in a deckchair under palm trees on a tropical beach

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Healthy Travel – Tips for Your Travel First Aid Kit and Vaccinations

Whether it’s a beach vacation or a long-distance trip: if you want to arrive healthy, preparation is key. This article explains what belongs in your travel health kit, which vaccinations are recommended, and which simple routines help you stay fit while on the go.

July 7, 2025 · 4 min read