Are you leaving for Cuba soon? After reading our travel advice about this country, you will know better how to prepare yourself for your trip. Which specific precautions and vaccinations Cuba requires will amongst others depend on your trip and the length of your stay in this country.
Cuba is is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. It has a tropical climate and generally (with local variations), a drier season from November to April, and a rainier season from May to October. The Republic of Cuba (Spanish: República de Cuba), is an island country
Vaccinations Cuba: common risks
You may encounter diseases in Cuba 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 Cuba requires. Also read our tips for travelling. This way you can best protect yourself against health risks from water, food, sun and insects. The Republic of Cuba (Spanish: República de Cuba), is an island country.
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.
Vaccination against hepatitis A is recommended for all travelers to this country.
Vaccination depends on your personal situation. In this country mammals could be infected with Rabies. Avoid contact with mammals. Please contact KLM Health Services for good and personal advice.
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.
In this country Zika virus is prevalent. A good protection against mosquito bites in the daytime is necessary.