Recommended vaccinations for Equatorial Guinea
Consensus list of travel vaccinations for Equatorial Guinea, reconciled across the US CDC and UK NaTHNaC TravelHealthPro. Required > Recommended > Routine.
| Vaccine | Category | Sources | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow Fever | Required | CDC (Recommended), NHS | Vaccine is recommended for all travelers ≥9 months old · Certificate required for travellers aged 9 months or over arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission; vaccination recommended for travellers aged 9 months and older |
| Chikungunya | Recommended | NHS | Recommended for some travellers; vaccination not usually recommended but can be considered for individuals aged 12 years and older after expert advice |
| Cholera | Recommended | NHS | 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 | Can be considered for individuals aged 4 years and older with past dengue infection who are travelling to risk areas or exposed through work; exceptionally considered for others after expert advice |
| Hepatitis A | Recommended | CDC , NHS | Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older; infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated; special considerations for travelers over 40, immunocompromised, or with chronic conditions departing in less than 2 weeks · Recommended for all previously unvaccinated travellers |
| Hepatitis B | Recommended | CDC , NHS | Recommended for unvaccinated travelers of all ages · Recommended for travellers at increased risk due to activities or medical history, including those who may have unprotected sex or exposure to blood/body fluids |
| Malaria | Recommended | CDC | CDC recommends prescription medicine to prevent malaria; travelers should talk to their doctor about which medication to take |
| Measles-Mumps-Rubella (MMR) | Recommended | CDC | All international travelers should be fully vaccinated; includes early dose for infants 6–11 months |
| Rabies | Recommended | CDC | Consider pre-exposure vaccination if performing activities with risk of exposure to rabid animals or if prompt access to post-exposure prophylaxis may be difficult |
| 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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