Vaccination planning prior to your arrival is essential to your well-being in Uganda. Consult with the professionals at the nearest Passport Health clinic 6-8 weeks prior to your trip to ensure that you have all the necessary vaccinations and medications. Per State Department guidance:
Malaria is prevalent in Uganda. Travelers who become ill with a fever or flu-like illness while traveling in a malaria-risk area and up to one year after returning home should seek prompt medical attention and tell the physician their travel history and what antimalarials they have been taking. Read more…
The best way to protect yourself is to understand the unique medical situations you may encounter when in Uganda prior to getting there. Take the time now to ensure your health and safety.