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Burkina Faso

Vaccinations Burkina Faso

Planning a trip to Burkina Faso soon? Preparing well can help make your holiday enjoyable and safe. It is important to note that visiting Burkina Faso carries certain health risks, so vaccinations are recommended and may even be mandatory. The vaccinations you will need depend on factors such as the regions you will be visiting and the length of your stay. Simply make an appointment with us to get personalised travel advice.

Burkina Faso is located in West Africa and shares borders with Côte d'Ivoire, Ghana, Niger, and Mali. In the southern part of Burkina Faso, there is a savanna climate, which changes into a steppe climate in the middle of the country. The northern part is dominated by desert.

For personalised travel advice and vaccinations, come see our travel nurses at KLM Health Services. They are ready to assist you. Keep an eye on the current safety situation at your destination and read our travel tips.

  • globe Africa
  • partly_cloudy_day Tropical climate
  • rainy 138 days per year
  • flight_takeoff Best time to travel

Mandatory vaccinations

Yellow fever

Health risks and recommended vaccinations

MMRChikungunyaDengue feverDTPHepatitis AHepatitis BMalariaMeningococcal diseaseRabiesSchistosomiasisZika virus
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