Travelling to Australia do we have to have any jabs

[lukeysmummy]

we travel in january we arent going into the jungle or anything do we need to have any jabs

thanks

No.

They were screening you at Sydney airport when i went in May for swine flu, but i'm not sure if they still do it.

ok great we arent going to sydney were going to melbourne

thanks

my folks just back from oz. they had to get jags...

No, you don't need anything to come here.

it may depend on if you are having any stopovers along the way

straight in/out of Oz = no jabs required

only got a airport stop for 2 hours in abi dabi

you don't need em

we went in dec last year and stopped in hk and singapore and didn't need any

thank you

Not sure about the age of your kids, but you might wish to be aware of a whooping cough outbreak www.nathnac.org/travel/news/pertussis_171109.htm.

For all other info about travelling to/in Australia, see standard Foreign Office advice, which is updated regularly www.fco.gov.uk/en/travel-and-living-abroad/travel-advice-by-country/asia-oceania/australia?ta=health &pg=5

Have a great trip.