{"id":554422,"date":"2026-04-25T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/?p=554422"},"modified":"2026-04-17T16:13:24","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T14:13:24","slug":"tbe-vaccination-recommended-for-adults-and-children-aged-3-and-over","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/tbe-vaccination-recommended-for-adults-and-children-aged-3-and-over\/","title":{"rendered":"TBE vaccination recommended for adults and children aged 3 and over"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In Switzerland, all regions except Ticino are considered risk areas. The spread of the common wood tick <em>(Ixodes ricinus)<\/em> is also increasingly affecting higher-altitude areas, with outbreaks detected up to around 2000 meters above sea level. Up to 1% of ticks carry the TBE virus. Vaccination is the only reliable and effective way of protecting yourself. Three doses are required for complete basic immunization. The vaccination is generally well tolerated, the first two doses are usually administered 2-4 weeks apart.      <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"pmpro\"><div class=\"pmpro_card pmpro_content_message\"><div class=\"pmpro_card_content\">Dieser Inhalt ist nur f\u00fcr Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zug\u00e4nglich <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/my-account\/packages\/\">Jetzt beitreten<\/a><\/div><div class=\"pmpro_card_actions pmpro_font-medium\">Already a member? <a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/log-in\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmedizinonline.com%2Fen%2Ftbe-vaccination-recommended-for-adults-and-children-aged-3-and-over%2F\">Log in here<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Switzerland, all regions except Ticino are considered risk areas. The spread of the common wood tick (Ixodes ricinus) is also increasingly affecting higher-altitude areas, with outbreaks detected up to&#8230;&hellip;... <\/p>\n<div class=\"pmpro\"><div class=\"pmpro_card pmpro_content_message\"><div class=\"pmpro_card_content\">Dieser Inhalt ist nur f\u00fcr Benutzer der Gruppe: Medizinische Fachperson zug\u00e4nglich <br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/my-account\/packages\/\">Jetzt beitreten<\/a><\/div><div class=\"pmpro_card_actions pmpro_font-medium\">Already a member? <a href=\"https:\/\/medizinonline.com\/en\/log-in\/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fmedizinonline.com%2Fen%2Ftbe-vaccination-recommended-for-adults-and-children-aged-3-and-over%2F\">Log in 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