Vaccinations for Haiti
Travel Vaccinations
| Vaccine | Recommended | May Be Required | When To Vaccinate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diphtheria | 2 weeks before | ||
| Hepatitis A | 2 weeks before | ||
| Tetanus | 2 weeks before | ||
| Typhoid | 2 weeks before | ||
| Cholera | 2 weeks before | ||
| Hepatitis B | 3 weeks before | ||
| Rabies | 1 month before |
Yellow Fever Certificate Requirements
Malaria Information
Malaria is a serious and sometimes fatal disease transmitted by mosquitoes. You cannot be vaccinated against malaria.
Malaria precautions
- Malaria risk is present throughout the year in all areas.
- Malaria precautions are essential. Avoid mosquito bites by covering up with clothing such as long sleeves and long trousers especially after sunset, using insect repellents on exposed skin and, when necessary, sleeping under a mosquito net.
- See malaria map – additional information can be found by clicking on the Regional Information icon below the map.
- High risk areas: Chloroquine and/or Proguanil is usually advised for those visiting risk areas.
- If you have been travelling in a malarious area and develop a fever seek medical attention promptly. Remember malaria can develop even up to one year after exposure.
- If travelling to high risk malarious areas, remote from medical facilities, carrying emergency malaria standby treatment may be considered.
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