Tanzania

Tanzania

1. Country Information

  • Continent: Africa
  • Region: East Africa

2. Mandatory Vaccinations

Yellow Fever – Travel from countries with yellow fever (YF) transmission risk: vaccination is required for travellers aged ≥1 year; this also applies to transits or stopovers lasting more than 12 hours in countries with yellow fever transmission risk.

3. Recommended Vaccinations

  • COVID-19
  • Cholera
  • Hepatitis A and B
  • Mpox (difficult to obtain in Poland)
  • Rabies (risk of contact with animals or travel to remote areas)
  • Typhoid

4. Routine Vaccinations

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

5. Special Notes

  • Malaria: High risk throughout the country, including Zanzibar. Anti-malarial prophylaxis strongly recommended.
  • Safari: When planning a safari, rabies vaccination is particularly important due to contact with wild animals.