South Africa

South Africa is a country on the southernmost tip of the African continent, marked by several distinct ecosystems. Inland safari destination Kruger National Park is populated by big game. The Western Cape offers beaches, lush winelands around Stellenbosch and Paarl, craggy cliffs at the Cape of Good Hope, forest and lagoons along the Garden Route, and the city of Cape Town, beneath flat-topped Table Mountain.

• Recommended Travel Vaccinations

  VACCINE

  HOW DISEASE SPREADS

  PREVENTIVE ACTIONS

  • VACCINE

    Hepatitis A

    HOW DISEASE SPREADS

    Contaminated food or water in South Africa, regardless of where you are eating or staying.

    PREVENTIVE ACTIONS

    •Get vaccinated.
    •Eat and drink safely

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  • VACCINE

    Typhroid

    HOW DISEASE SPREADS

    Through contaminated food or water in South Africa.

    PREVENTIVE ACTIONS

    •Get vaccinated
    • Eat and Drink safely

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• Routine Vaccinations South Africa

  VACCINE

  HOW DISEASE SPREADS

  PREVENTIVE ACTIONS

  • VACCINE

    Hepatits B

    HOW DISEASE SPREADS

    You can get hepatitis B through sexual contact, contaminated needles, and blood products.

    PREVENTIVE ACTIONS

    •Get Vaccinated.
    •Avoid sharing body fluids
    • Avoid non sterile medical or cosmetic equipment

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  • VACCINE

    Rabies

    HOW DISEASE SPREADS

    Rabies can be found in dogs, bats, and other mammals .

    PREVENTIVE ACTIONS

    •Get Vaccinated
    • Keep away from animals

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  • VACCINE

    Yellow Fever

    HOW DISEASE SPREADS

    Viral infection transmitted by a bite from infected mosquitoes.

    PREVENTIVE ACTIONS

    •Get vaccinated.
    •Prevent mosquito bites

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  • VACCINE

    Maleria

    HOW DISEASE SPREADS

    Malaria spreads when a mosquito becomes infected with the disease after biting an infected person, and the infected mosquito then bites a noninfected person.

    PREVENTIVE ACTIONS

    •Get vaccinated
    • Prevent mosquito bites

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  • VACCINE

    Varicella (chickenpox)

    HOW DISEASE SPREADS

    Chickenpox is an airborne disease which spreads easily through the coughs and sneezes of an infected person.

    PREVENTIVE ACTIONS

    •Get Vaccinated.
    •Avoid touching body fluids.
    •Avoid contacting with the blisters.

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by ptadmin | Nov 20, 2019 | Destinations, Top Destinations | 0 comments