Recommended vaccinations for Angola
Consensus list of travel vaccinations for Angola, reconciled across the US CDC and UK NaTHNaC TravelHealthPro. Required > Recommended > Routine.
| Vaccine | Category | Sources | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Fever | Required | CDC , NHS | Vaccine is required for all arriving travelers ≥9 months old · Proof of vaccination required for travellers aged 9 months or over under International Health Regulations; risk of yellow fever transmission throughout Angola |
| Chikungunya | Recommended | NHS | Recommended for some travellers aged 12 years and over travelling to outbreak regions, long-term or frequent travellers, or occupational exposure |
| Cholera | Recommended | CDC , NHS | May be considered for children and adults traveling to areas of active cholera transmission · Recommended for travellers at increased risk such as humanitarian aid workers or those going to outbreak areas with limited access to safe water and medical care |
| Dengue | Recommended | NHS | Considered for individuals aged 4 years and older with past dengue infection travelling to risk areas or occupational exposure; expert advice needed for those without past infection |
| Hepatitis A | Recommended | CDC , NHS | Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older; infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated · Recommended for all previously unvaccinated travellers |
| Hepatitis B | Recommended | CDC , NHS | Recommended for unvaccinated travelers of all ages · Considered for all travellers; recommended for those at increased risk due to sexual activity, injecting drug use, occupational exposure, or high risk of medical procedures |
| Malaria | Recommended | CDC | Travelers should take prescription medicine to prevent malaria |
| Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) | Recommended | CDC | All international travelers should be fully vaccinated; early dose for infants 6–11 months |
| Polio | Recommended | CDC | Adults may receive a single lifetime booster if previously vaccinated; unvaccinated or incompletely vaccinated travelers should complete series before travel |
| Rabies | Recommended | CDC | Consider pre-exposure vaccination for travelers at increased risk of exposure or with limited access to post-exposure prophylaxis |
| Tetanus | Recommended | NHS | Booster recommended if last dose was more than ten years ago, especially if medical facilities may be limited |
| Typhoid | Recommended | CDC , NHS | Recommended for most travelers, especially those staying with friends or relatives or visiting smaller cities or rural areas · Recommended for most travellers, particularly visiting friends and relatives, young children, frequent or long-stay travellers, and laboratory personnel |
Last updated 12 May 2026.
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