BRAZIL TRAVEL HEALTH

Travel Vaccinations for
Brazil

Expert advice and vaccinations for your Brazil trip. Yellow Fever, Dengue, and more. Get protected with Denton's specialists.

5-7

Vaccines Recommended

6-8

Weeks Before Travel

Full

Protection Available

Protect yourself in Brazil

These vaccinations are recommended for most travellers to Brazil

Yellow Fever

Essential

Mosquito-borne virus

Recommended for most travellers. We are an official Yellow Fever Centre.

Hepatitis A

Essential

Food & water safety

Spread through contaminated food and water. Recommended for all travellers.

Typhoid

Essential

Food & water safety

Recommended for most travellers, especially if visiting rural areas.

Tetanus

Essential

Routine booster

Ensure your routine UK schedule is up to date. A booster may be needed.

Rabies

Recommended

Animal contact risk

High risk in Brazil. Recommended for those working with animals or in remote areas.

Hepatitis B

Consider

Blood/fluid contact

Consider for longer stays or if you might need medical treatment.

Brazil travel health
Expert Advice
MOSQUITO RISKS

Malaria & Dengue in Brazil

Malaria risk is high in the Amazon basin. Dengue fever is a risk nationwide. Zika and Chikungunya are also present.

Amazon Basin

High risk of malaria. Antimalarials are usually recommended.

Cities & Coast

Rio, São Paulo, and most coastal cities have low malaria risk, but Dengue is present.

HEALTH ADVICE

Stay healthy in Brazil

Essential tips for a safe trip

Food & Water

Food & Water

Drink bottled water only. Avoid ice. Eat freshly cooked food.

Sun Safety

Sun Safety

Tropical sun is strong. High SPF, hat, and sunglasses are essential.

Insects

Insects

Use 50% DEET repellent. Wear long sleeves/trousers at dawn and dusk.

Ready for Brazil?

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