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Samoa

Vaccinations Samoa

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

Samoa, officially known as the Independent State of Samoa (formerly known as Western Samoa), is a republic located in Polynesia. The country consists of the Samoa Islands, along with the eastern part, which is the American territory of the Samoa Islands. Nearby, you will find Tokelau, Tonga, and Wallis and Futuna. Samoa has a tropical climate, with temperatures ranging from 24 to 31 degrees Celsius. Throughout the year, the weather is warm and humid, with regular rainfall. The rainy season lasts from November to April, bringing heavy showers and occasionally tropical cyclones.

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 Oceania
  • partly_cloudy_day Tropical climate
  • rainy 180 days per year
  • flight_takeoff Best time to travel is June to September

Mandatory vaccinations

None

Health risks and recommended vaccinations

Typhoid feverChikungunyaDengue feverDTPHepatitis AHepatitis BZika virusMMR
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