Vaccinations for Bolivia

    Below is the advice for Bolivia based on the Dutch national LCR guidelines. What you personally need depends on your route, length of stay, season and health.

    • No vaccination needed? Then no consultation fee
    • Open in the evening and at weekends
    • Price known in advance, no surprises
    • Often reimbursed by your supplementary insurance

    Vaccination advice

    • Yellow feverYellow fever occurs in this country. Vaccination is recommended, depending on the area you visit.More about this vaccination
    • DTPDiphtheria, tetanus and polio. Make sure your DTP is still valid; usually repeated after ten years.More about this vaccination
    • Hepatitis ARecommended. Infection occurs through food and water.More about this vaccination
    • RabiesIncreased risk. Pre-travel vaccination is recommended, especially for children, cyclists and longer stays.More about this vaccination
    • DengueDengue occurs. Daytime mosquito protection matters; vaccination is sometimes an option.More about this vaccination
    • ChikungunyaChikungunya occurs. Discuss with the practitioner whether vaccination is useful for you.More about this vaccination
    • TuberculosisFor longer stays or healthcare work, screening or vaccination may apply.

    Aanbevolen ten oosten van de Andes <2300m. NIET aanbevolen >2300m en overige gebieden incl. La Paz en Sucre.

    Malaria and mosquitoes

    In delen van het departement Pando en de noordelijke gebieden van departementen Beni en La Paz (zie kaart)Months: 1 t/m 12 · malaria tablets may be needed
    In gebieden <2500m ten westen en zuiden van hoog risicogebieden in departementen Pando en Beni (zie kaart)Months: 1 t/m 12 · limited risk, usually mosquito protection only
    In gebieden <2500m in het zuiden van departement Beni en delen van departementen Pando, La Paz, Beni, Santa Cruz en Tarija (zie kaart)Months: 1 t/m 12 · mosquito protection

    P. vivax (89%), P. falciparum (11%)

    Request a malaria prescription

    This overview is based on the Dutch LCR country list and is general in nature. Your personal advice is determined by the practitioner during the consultation.

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