Expert advice and vaccinations for your trip to Brazil. Yellow Fever certificate required, Malaria prevention, and more.
5-7
Vaccines Recommended
6-8
Weeks Before Travel
Full
Protection Available
These vaccinations are recommended for most travellers to Brazil
Mosquito-borne virus
Required for many regions. We are an official Yellow Fever Centre.
Food & water safety
Recommended for all travellers to Brazil.
Food & water safety
Recommended especially for travel outside major cities.
Routine booster
Ensure your routine UK schedule is up to date.
Animal contact risk
Consider for adventure travel or remote areas.
Blood/fluid contact
Consider for longer stays or medical tourism.
Malaria risk exists in the Amazon region and some rural areas of Brazil. Major cities like Rio and Sao Paulo are generally malaria-free.
High risk in the Amazon basin and surrounding rural areas.
Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, and coastal cities are generally malaria-free.
Essential tips for a safe trip
Drink bottled water only. Avoid street food and unpeeled fruit.
Tropical sun is intense. Use SPF 50+, wear a hat, and stay hydrated.
Use DEET repellent. Protect against Dengue, Zika, and Malaria mosquitoes.
Book your travel health consultation at our Ashford clinic. Get expert advice and all recommended vaccinations in one visit.