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What vaccinations are needed to go to south africa?
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Vaccines for travel: http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/list Check out this interactive website! You can learn about which vaccines are recommended for travel to a particular area of the world. The World Health Organization (WHO) has a similar feature, and also has information about current outbreaks of disease. Have a great trip and safe travels.
Answered 5/6/2015
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Vaccinations: Hepatitis A, Typhoid,Hepatitis B, Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR), Tetanus-diphtheria & in some situations: Yellow fever & Rabies. Malaria in South Africa: prophylaxis is recommended for northeastern KwaZulu-Natal Province as far south as the Tugela River, Limpopo (Northern) Province, and Mpumalanga Province. There is malaria risk in Kruger National Park.
Answered 5/6/2015
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