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Tick-borne Encephalitis

Tick-borne virus

Transmitted by Ixodes ricinus ticks active March–November (peak May–July).

Risk to travelers
Moderate
Vaccine
FSME-Immun / Encepur
Global risk map
Risk level
High risk
Moderate risk
Low / sporadic
No known risk

Risk levels reflect overall risk for travelers and may vary by season and location.

🧬Transmission
Ixodes ticks
⏱️Incubation
4–28 days
📅Seasonality
Tick season Mar–Nov (peak May–Jul)
💉Vaccine
FSME-Immun / Encepur · 3 doses
Risk by destination · top 6 of 39
🏳️AustriaHigh risk
🏳️CzechiaHigh risk
🏳️EstoniaHigh risk
🏳️FinlandHigh risk
🏳️GermanyHigh risk
🏳️HungaryHigh risk