Are you leaving for Guadeloupe soon? After reading our travel advice about Guadeloupe, you will know better how to prepare yourself for your trip. Which specific precautions and vaccinations Guadeloupe requires will amongst others depend on your trip and the length of your stay in this country.
Guadeloupe is an archipelago and overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean.
Vaccinations Guadeloupe: common risks
You may encounter diseases in Guadeloupe against which you are normally not immune. The right vaccinations can protect you against these diseases. Check out the main health risks in this country below, so you know immediately which specific vaccinations Guadeloupe requires. Also read our tips for travelling. This way you can best protect yourself against health risks from water, food, sun and insects.
Mandatory vaccinations
In this country Yellow Fever is not prevalent. However, when you’re traveling FROM a Yellow fever area vaccination can be COMPULSORY. Please contact KLM Health Services to discuss or vaccination applies to you.
Recommended vaccinations and risks
In this country Chikungunya is prevalent. A good protection against mosquito bites in the daytime is necessary.
In this country dengue fever is prevalent. A good protection against mosquito bites in the daytime is necessary.
Vaccination against hepatitis B depends on your personal situation. Please contact KLM Health Services for a personal advice.
In this country Schistosomiasis is prevalent. Please contact KLM Health Services for personal advice.
In this country Zika virus is prevalent. A good protection against mosquito bites in the daytime is necessary.