Republic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo

1. Country Information

• Continent: Africa
• Region: Central Africa

2. Mandatory Vaccinations

Yellow Fever – Vaccination is required for travellers aged ≥9 months.

3. Recommended Vaccinations

• COVID-19
• Hepatitis A and B
• Mpox
• 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.
• Mpox: Risk of mpox infection in forested regions; follow current health warnings.