If you travel to Mexico, then it is wise to get travel advice and to prepare your trip well. Certain vaccinations are recommended for Mexico, although in most cases they are not mandatory. Which vaccinations and immunisations you require depends on the places you plan to visit and the duration of your stay.
Mexico is located in North America. It has a tropical climate in the Tierra caliente, a subtropical climate in the Tierra templada and a temperate climate in the Tierra fria. Mexico is the land of sombreros, Mayas and Aztecs, breath taking beaches, deserts, fiestas, jungles, and the metropolis of Mexico City. Regardless of your travel plans, always protect yourself against possible diseases and avoid mosquito bites as dengue occurs in Mexico.
Our KLM Health Services nurses are happy to tell you what specific vaccinations you require for Mexico and gladly provide advice on additional precautions you can take for healthy travelling in Mexico. Click here to make an appointment with one of our nurses.
Mexico vaccinations: the most common risks
Various diseases are prevalent in Mexico to which you are likely not resistant. The right vaccines can protect you and your children against these. Please find below a list of the most common diseases and health risks in Mexico. You can see at a glance which specific vaccinations are required and what additional precautions you can take for a healthy holiday in Mexico.