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Recommended Immunisations:
Malaria:
Risk varies widely depending on the areas to be visited.
Read more about Malaria
Hepatitis A or immune globulin:
Recommended for travel to this region.
Read more about Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B:
If you plan to remain more than six months in the region.
Read more about Hepatitis B
Typhoid:
If visits to developing countries are planned.
Read more about Traveller’s diarrhoea
Yellow fever:
If travelling outside urban areas.
Read more about Malaria
Other Health Hazards:
Traveller's diarrhoea:
Wash hands often, drink only bottled or boiled water, or canned drink, and eat only thoroughly cooked food or fruits.
Read more about Traveller's diarrhoea
Malaria, Dengue Fever, filariasis, leishmaniasis:
Carried by wildlife in certain areas.
Read more about Malaria
Read more about Leishmaniasis
Schistosomiasis:
Parasitic infection found in fresh water. Do not swim in fresh water other than well-maintained swimming pools.
Rabies:
Do not handle animals.
Read more about Rabies
This information is for guidance only, and the immunisations recommended may vary widely depending on the nature of your visit. Consult your doctor for advice.
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