Côte d'Ivoire
Health in Côte d'Ivoire: vaccines, water, medical care and insurance
Côte d'Ivoire requires a yellow-fever certificate for all travellers aged 9 months and over, so get the vaccine at least 10 days before travel, plus hepatitis A and typhoid; treat tap water as unsafe, and buy travel insurance that covers medical treatment, hospitalisation and emergency evacuation. Confirm current advice with your government travel advisory before booking.
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Key facts
- Required vaccinecheck
- Yellow-fever (certificate required for all travellers aged 9 months and over)
Vaccination requirements
Côte d'Ivoire requires a valid yellow-fever vaccination certificate for all travellers aged 9 months and over.
Health agencies also advise hepatitis A and typhoid for most visitors, especially those staying outside major hotels or eating street food. Hepatitis B is recommended for longer stays or any sexual contact. Routine childhood vaccines should be up-to-date.
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What vaccines do I need for Côte d'Ivoire?
Yellow-fever vaccination is required for all travellers aged 9 months and over, who must show a certificate. Hepatitis A and typhoid are advised for most visitors; hepatitis B, rabies and routine shots are recommended based on stay length and activities.
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