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Malawi

Vaccinations Malawi

Planning a trip to Malawi soon? Preparing well can help make your holiday enjoyable and safe. It is important to note that visiting Malawi 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.

Malawi, officially known as the Republic of Malawi, is a country located in Africa. It shares borders with Zambia, Mozambique, and Tanzania. The wide-reaching Lake Malawi, which is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, serves as a natural boundary to the east. The country has a temperate climate, with temperatures ranging from 10 to 33 degrees Celsius. The rainy season occurs from November to April, with the highest amount of rain typically falling in January and February.

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 Subtropical climate
  • rainy 156 days per year
  • flight_takeoff Best time to travel is May to August

Mandatory vaccinations

Yellow fever (when traveling from a high-risk area)

Health risks and recommended vaccinations

MMRChikungunyaDengue feverDTPHepatitis AHepatitis BMeningococcal diseaseMalariaRabiesSchistosomiasisTuberculosisZika virus
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