
Tick-borne encephalitis vaccination
Tick-borne encephalitis, also called TBE, is an infection caused by tick bites. It can cause brain inflammation. You can get vaccinated against TBE at any of our healthcare centers, call and book an appointment.
Price per dose: 350–400 kronor
Who can take it
People who plan to spend time outdoors in risk areas can protect themselves with the tick-borne encephalitis vaccine.
This vaccine is for adults and children aged 1 year or older.
You should not take this vaccine if you are pregnant without having consulted with a doctor.
Doses and protection
People aged 1–50 need 3 doses for full protection against tick-borne encephalitis.
The first and second doses should be taken at least 1 month before spending time outdoors in a risk area. The second dose is taken 1 month after the first dose. The third dose is taken 1 month after the second dose.
People aged 50 and older need 4 doses for full protection. You should take 3 doses within 3 months. The fourth dose is taken 5–12 months after the third dose.
To maintain protection, take a booster dose after 3 years and then again every 2–5 years.
Potential side effects
Potential side effects from the tick-borne encephalitis vaccine are usually mild and temporary. They can include:
fever
a headache
muscle aches
joint pain
vomiting
nausea
tiredness
pain where the needle went in
Prices
Price per dose varies per region. Child up to 16 yers old.
Region | Adult | Child |
---|---|---|
Kronoberg | 400kr | 380kr |
Skåne | 400kr | 380kr |
Stockholm | 400kr | 350kr |
Sörmland | 400kr | 0 |
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Gotthards gata 5, 34336 Älmhult
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Oxelvägen 42, 13830 Älta
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Hamngatan 37, 11153 Stockholm
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Hälsingegatan 49, 11331 Stockholm
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Stora Södergatan 4, 22223 Lund
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Bokelundsgatan 5, 28070 Lönsboda
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Västra Trädgårdsgatan 41, 61132 Nyköping
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Östra Järnvägsgatan 14, 28341 Osby
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Sibyllegatan 28, 11443 Stockholm
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Smedjegatan 18, 13154 Nacka
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Storgatan 58, 29535 Bromölla
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Sturegatan 2, 17231 Sundbyberg
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Södra Förstadsgatan 54, 21143 Malmö
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Scheelevägen 4, 22363 Lund
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Centrumpassagen 10, 18631 Vallentuna
Open today 08:00-17:00
Gotthards gata 5, 34336 Älmhult
Open today 08:00-17:00
Oxelvägen 42, 13830 Älta
Open today 08:00-17:00
Hamngatan 37, 11153 Stockholm
Open today 08:00-20:00
Hälsingegatan 49, 11331 Stockholm
Open today 08:00-17:00
Stora Södergatan 4, 22223 Lund
Open today 08:00-17:00
Bokelundsgatan 5, 28070 Lönsboda
Open today 08:00-16:00
Västra Trädgårdsgatan 41, 61132 Nyköping
Open today 07:30-17:00
Östra Järnvägsgatan 14, 28341 Osby
Open today 08:00-16:00
Sibyllegatan 28, 11443 Stockholm
Open today 08:00-17:00
Smedjegatan 18, 13154 Nacka
Open today 08:00-17:00
Storgatan 58, 29535 Bromölla
Open today 08:00-17:00
Sturegatan 2, 17231 Sundbyberg
Open today 08:00-17:00
Södra Förstadsgatan 54, 21143 Malmö
Open today 08:00-17:00
Scheelevägen 4, 22363 Lund
Open today 08:00-12:00, 13:00-17:00
Centrumpassagen 10, 18631 Vallentuna
Open today 08:00-17:00