Anthony is a renowned Africa expert and author of many Lonely Planet guidebooks, including the guide to Botswana.
The information on this page is just a brief guide and should not be used to replace a consultation with your travel doctor. The government organizations and travel clinics listed below are trusted resources for complete and up-to-date information on travelers' health in Botswana.
Vaccinations
Vaccinations are recommended. See the websites below for more detailed immunization advice.
Malaria Risk
Malaria is high risk in central and northern Botswana and low risk in the rest of the country. The highest risk of transmission is in the rainy season, from November to March. See the websites below for more detailed advice.
More Info
- Australia
– www.travelclinic.com.au - Canada
– travel.gc.ca - Ireland
– www.tmb.ie - United Kingdom
– www.fitfortravel.scot.nhs.uk - United States
– wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel
