Originally Posted by
Doppy
All of those are worth getting even if you live in the US or another similar Western country. There are small but regular hepatitus outbreaks in the US. Pertussis is on the rise in the US as well due to anti-vaxxers, but is still a relatively low risk.
Even here in the US, they are now recommending a Pertussis booster for adults who have not had one in the last 5 years if there is a new baby in the family to protect the infant. They call "cocooning." Easy enough to get, Pertussis is the "P" in the TDAP or DTaP vaccine, commonly known as a tetanus shot.