Recommended vaccinations for Dominica
Consensus list of travel vaccinations for Dominica, reconciled across the US CDC and UK NaTHNaC TravelHealthPro. Required > Recommended > Routine.
| Vaccine | Category | Sources | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Fever | Required | NHS | Certificate required only for travellers arriving from or transiting through countries with risk of yellow fever transmission |
| Dengue | Recommended | NHS | Recommended for some travellers aged 4 years and older with previous dengue infection who are travelling to risk areas or exposed through work; exceptionally considered for others after expert advice |
| Hepatitis A | Recommended | CDC | Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Dominica. Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated; dose does not count toward routine series. Special considerations for travelers over 40, immunocompromised, or with chronic conditions. |
| Hepatitis B | Recommended | CDC | Recommended for unvaccinated travelers of all ages traveling to Dominica. |
| Rabies | Recommended | CDC , NHS | Recommended for travelers with occupational or recreational risk of exposure to potentially rabid animals or who might have difficulty accessing post-exposure prophylaxis. · Recommended as pre-exposure vaccination for those at increased risk due to work or activities involving bats; most travellers at low risk |
| Tetanus | Recommended | NHS | Recommended for most travellers; booster recommended if last dose was more than ten years ago, especially if medical facilities may be limited |
| Typhoid | Recommended | CDC | Recommended for most travelers, especially those staying with friends or relatives or visiting smaller cities or rural areas. |
| COVID-19 | Routine | CDC | All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. |
| Measles | Routine | CDC | All international travelers should be fully vaccinated with MMR, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months. |
Last updated 12 May 2026.
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