Vaccinations for Mozambique
Complete overview of recommended and required vaccinations, health risks and practical information for your trip.
About Mozambique
Mozambique has one of Africa's longest coastlines, with pristine beaches and islands. The Bazaruto Archipelago is a tropical paradise and the Quirimbas Islands offer diving among coral gardens. Inland there are wildlife parks and the Gorongosa ecosystem is recovering spectacularly.
Health risks
Yellow Fever - Conditional (g1)
Yellow fever is NOT endemic, no risk. Only required when transiting from high-risk area (any transit duration). Not endemic. Only required when entering from high-risk area.
Malaria risk
Malaria risk throughout the country.
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Schistosomiasis risk.
Base vaccinations
Basic vaccination against three serious infectious diseases.
Protects against liver inflammation via contaminated food or water.
Protects against liver inflammation via blood or sexual contact.
Especially important when visiting family or for extended stays.
Additional vaccinations
When to start vaccinating?
Plan your vaccinations ideally 6-8 weeks before departure. Some vaccinations require multiple doses for full protection. For yellow fever, you must be vaccinated at least 10 days before arrival.
Last minute trip? We can often help within the same week. Contact us.
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Let our specialists advise you. We create a personal vaccination program for your trip to Mozambique.
Overview Mozambique
- Region: Africa
- Base vaccinations: 4
- Additional: 3
- Malaria: Risk present
- Yellow fever: Conditional