The information on this page is just a brief, general guide and should not be used in replacement of a consultation with your travel doctor. The government organizations and travel clinics below are trusted resources for complete and up-to-date info about travelers’ health in Kenya.
Vaccinations
Vaccinations are recommended. See the websites below for more detailed immunization advice.
Malaria Risk
Malaria is high-risk throughout the country except in high-altitude areas over 2,000m/6,500ft, including Nairobi, Nairobi National Park, Laikipia Plateau and Mt Kenya. Most safari parks are high-risk zones. The highest risk of transmission is during the rainy season from October to May. 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