Cameroon

Cameroon

1. Country Information

• Continent: Africa
• Region: Central Africa

2. Mandatory Vaccinations

Yellow Fever – Vaccination is required for travellers aged ≥1 year.

3. Recommended Vaccinations

• COVID-19
• Cholera
• Hepatitis A and B
• Meningococcal disease
• Poliomyelitis
• Rabies (in contact with animals)
• Typhoid
• Yellow fever

4. Routine Vaccinations

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

5. Special Notes

• Malaria: High risk of malaria throughout the country; antimalarial prophylaxis is required.
• Meningococcal disease: Risk in the northern regions of the country (Sahel belt).
• Security: Unstable situation in the Anglophone regions and near the border with Nigeria.