Are you travelling to Curaçao? In that case, it is important to take the proper precautions. For Curaçao, vaccinations are sometimes recommended or even mandatory. Which specific vaccinations you need, depends on your travel plans and the duration of your stay.
Curaçao is a beautiful island in the Caribbean Sea with a tropical climate. It maintains a steady temperature of about 25 to 30 degrees celsius throughout the year. Therefore, there is no specific best time to travel to Curaçao, as the weather is almost always good. Apart from possible infectious diseases, you should protect yourself from the sun and mosquitos. Malaria is not present in Curaçao. It is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Vaccinations Curacao: common risks
You may encounter diseases in Curacao against which you are normally not immune. The right vaccinations can protect you against these diseases. Check out the main health risks in this country below, so you know immediately which specific vaccinations Curacao requires. Also read our tips for travelling. This way you can best protect yourself against health risks from water, food, sun and insects. It is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
Mandatory vaccinations
In this country Yellow Fever is not prevalent. However, when you’re traveling FROM a Yellow fever area vaccination can be COMPULSORY. Please contact KLM Health Services to discuss or vaccination applies to you.
Recommended vaccinations and risks
In this country Chikungunya is prevalent. A good protection against mosquito bites in the daytime is necessary.
In this country dengue fever is prevalent. A good protection against mosquito bites in the daytime is necessary.
In this country Zika virus is prevalent. A good protection against mosquito bites in the daytime is necessary.