Chad

Chad

1. Country Information

  • Continent: Africa
  • Region: Central Africa

2. Mandatory Vaccinations

Yellow Fever – Travel from countries with yellow fever (YF) transmission risk: vaccination is required for travellers aged ≥9 months.

3. Recommended Vaccinations

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

4. Routine Vaccinations

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

5. Special Notes

  • Malaria: High risk of malaria in the south of the country; prophylaxis is required.
  • Meningococcal disease: Risk in the Sahel meningococcal belt; vaccination is recommended.
  • Security: Unstable security situation; severely limited medical infrastructure.