Vaccinations for Ecuador
Below is the advice for Ecuador 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
Verplicht indien komend uit Brazilië, Congo D.R. en Uganda, of >10 dagen in Peru/Colombia/Bolivia. Aanbevolen (hoog risico) oostelijk van de Andes <2300m: Esmeraldas, Morona-Santiago, Napo, Orellana, Pastaza, Sucumbios, Zamora-Chinchipe. Ook (laag risico) westelijk van Andes <2300m: Guayas, Los Rios, Santa Helena en delen van Azuay, Bolivar, Canar, Carchi, Chimborazo, Cotopaxi, El Oro, Imbabura, Loja, Pichincha, Tungurahua. NIET aanbevolen >2300m, Quito, Guayaquil en Galapagos.
Malaria and mosquitoes
P. vivax (71%), P. falciparum (29%)
Request a malaria prescriptionThis 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.