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Do I need any shots?


By syriaadmin - Posted on 03 July 2008

For information on vaccinations and other travel tips regarding health visit the Center For Disease Control website at: http://www.cdc.gov/travel/mideast.htm. Many vaccinations require boosters or multiple shots so please plan in advance and accordingly.

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  • Damascus is believed to be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world.
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