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Looking to travel to Nepal? Here is what you'll need to bear in mind to keep safe |
WHO Recommendations for Nepal: |
Typhoid: |
Vaccination recommended |
Hepatitis A: |
Vaccination recommended |
Hepatitis B: |
*Vaccination sometimes recommended |
Diptheria: |
Vaccination recommended |
Tuberculosis: |
*Vaccination sometimes recommended |
Rabies: |
*Vaccination sometimes recommended |
Meningitis: |
*Vaccination sometimes recommended |
Yellow Fever: |
Certificate of vaccination may be required |
Japanese Encephalitis: |
*Vaccination sometimes recommended |
Tick Encephalitis: |
Not required |
Malaria |
There is a risk of malaria in all parts of South Asia except the high mountains, and appropriate preventive medicines are required, along with measures to avoid mosquito bites, such as nets and creams. |
Recommendations |
* Recommendations that are marked "Vaccination sometimes recommended" should be considered as "Vaccination strongly recommended" if a person is travelling frequently or spending extended time in that country.
All travellers are advised to ensure that tetanus and polio vaccinations are kept up to date.
Recommendations do change from time to time and it is important to discuss your personal requirements with your doctor. |
General travel advice to download by Sanofi Pasteur |
Accidents and Crime |
Care in the Air |
Food and water |
Prevention of Insect Bites |
Sun Protection |