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Ivory Coast vaccinations

which ones do you need?
Are you traveling to Ivory Coast? We are happy to give you travel advice and tell you more about the climate, sights and health risks in Ivory Coast. For example, it is good to know that vaccinations are mandatory for Ivory Coast and that additional vaccinations are also recommended. A vaccination against yellow fever is mandatory. Which vaccinations Ivory Coast also requires, depends on the length of your stay in this country.

Ivory Coast has a tropical climate. It is more humid in the south, drier in the north and has a savannah climate. The weather is determined in winter by the dry harmattan, which blows from the northeast, and in summer by the humid Atlantic southwest monsoon
Whatever your trip to Ivory Coast will look like, take diseases and mosquitoes into account. There is malaria in Ivory Coast. Yellow fever vaccination is required upon entry into the country for everyone.

 

Mandatory vaccinations

In this country Yellow Fever is prevalent. Vaccination is COMPULSORY FOR ALL TRAVELERS.

Recommended vaccinations

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 DTP is recommended for all travelers to this country.

Vaccination against hepatitis A is recommended for all travelers to this country.

Vaccination against hepatitis B depends on your personal situation. Please contact KLM Health Services for a personal advice.

In this country there is a risk of getting malaria. Protection against mosquito bites is necessary during day- and nighttime. Sometimes malaria tablets are recommended, please contact KLM Health Services.

Vaccination against meningococcal depends on your personal situation. Please contact KLM Health Services for good and personal advice.

There is an increased risk of measles in this country. A MMR (Mumps Measles Rubella) vaccination is recommended for anyone who has not been vaccinated against measles or has experienced the disease.

In the Netherlands, most children now receive a vaccination against BMR. We therefore recommend a vaccination for some travellers. This advice depends on age, past vaccinations and diseases experienced.

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 Schistosomiasis is prevalent. Please contact KLM Health Services for personal advice.

Vaccination against tuberculosis depends on your personal situation. Please contact KLM Health Services for personal advice.

In this country Zika virus is prevalent. A good protection against mosquito bites in the daytime is necessary.

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