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Tick-borne Encephalitis — Switzerland
Only 2 Swiss cantons are not considered “at-risk” zones for tick-borne diseases, the Federal Office of Public Health has announced. Vaccination is recommended.
Following a recent government call for mass vaccinations against the debilitating tick-borne encephalitis [TBE] disease, the health office said on [Mon 4 Feb 2019] it considered the entire country — except cantons Geneva and Ticino — to be at risk.
In a press release (French [also available in German and Italian]) [], the office