11:32 PM Health Information for Travelers to Nepal - Traveler view | ||||
#nepal travel # Vaccines and MedicinesYou should be up to date on routine vaccinations while traveling to any destination. Some vaccines may also be required for travel. Get travel vaccines and medicines because there is a risk of these diseases in the country you are visiting. Ask your doctor what vaccines and medicines you need based on where you are going, how long you are staying, what you will be doing, and if you are traveling from a country other than the US.
When traveling in Nepal, you should avoid mosquito bites to prevent malaria. You may need to take prescription medicine before, during, and after your trip to prevent malaria, depending on your travel plans, such as where you are going, when you are traveling, and if you are spending a lot of time outdoors or sleeping outside. Talk to your doctor about how you can prevent malaria while traveling. For more information on malaria in Nepal, see malaria in Nepal. Rabies can be found in dogs, bats, and other mammals in Nepal, so CDC recommends this vaccine for the following groups:
There is no risk of yellow fever in Nepal. The government of Nepal requires proof of yellow fever vaccination only if you are arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever. This does not include the US. If you are traveling from a country other than the US, check this list to see if you may be required to get the yellow fever vaccine: Countries with risk of yellow fever virus (YFV) transmission . For more information on recommendations and requirements, see yellow fever recommendations and requirements for Nepal. Your doctor can help you decide if this vaccine is right for you based on your travel plans.
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