Afghanistan

Afghanistan

1. Country Information

• Continent: Asia
• Region: South Asia

2. Mandatory Vaccinations

No mandatory vaccinations for travellers from Poland.

3. Recommended Vaccinations

• COVID-19
• Cholera
• Hepatitis A and B
• Poliomyelitis
• Rabies (in case of contact with animals)
• Typhoid

4. Routine Vaccinations

• Diphtheria
• Tetanus
• Whooping Cough
• Chickenpox
• Influenza
• Measles
• Mumps
• Rubella
• Poliomyelitis
• Shingles

5. Special Notes

• Poliomyelitis: Afghanistan is one of the last countries with endemic poliomyelitis; vaccination is mandatory for travellers.
• Armed Conflict: Serious security instability; medical infrastructure is extremely limited.
• Malaria: Risk of malaria in lowland areas; prophylaxis is recommended.