Tick-Borne Encephalitis: Recommended vaccinations
  General recommendation
  Recommendation for specific groups only
  Catch-up (e.g. if previous doses missed)
 
Vaccination not funded by the National Health system
 
Mandatory vaccination
MonthsYears
12371826455064≥ 65
Austria
TBE1
Belgium
Bulgaria
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
TBE2
TBE3
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
TBE4
France
Germany
Greece
Hungary
Iceland
Ireland
Italy
Latvia
TBE5
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
TBE
Luxembourg
Malta
Netherlands
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Slovakia
Slovenia
TBE6
TBE7
Spain
Sweden

Footnotes:

  1. Primary immunisation with 3 doses (0/1-3month/5-12 or 9-12 months depending on vaccine used). First booster 3 years after primary immunisation and afterwards additional booster doses every 5 years up to the age of 60. 60 years and above booster doses every 3 years. More information: https://www.sozialministerium.gv.at/impfplan (p. 25ff)
  2. 3 doses, the first revaccination after 3 years, then every 5 years.
  3. Individuals age of 50 and older - 3 doses, re-vaccination every 3 years, from 50+/60+ (depends on the vaccine used). Vaccination covered by the National Health system.
  4. TBE vaccination for specific areas in Finland.
  5. Children from endemic areas
  6. Children from 1 year of age: three doses. Additional doses self-paid
  7. Three doses are funded for individuals aged 45 years during 2026 (and in persons who have not yet been vaccinated according to the immunization program such as persons who turned 49 years of age in 2019 or later). Additional doses self-paid.