Panama Travel Vaccines β€” What You Need in 2026

Moderate risk

Malaria Risk

regional

Yellow Fever Certificate

No

Recommended Vaccines

3

Recommended Vaccines

  • Hepatitis A

    Allow 2 weeks before travel

  • Typhoid

    Allow 2 weeks before travel

  • Rabies

    Allow 4 weeks before travel

Routine Vaccines to Keep Up to Date

MMRDTPCOVID-19

Other Health Risks

  • Dengue
  • Malaria (Darien and San Blas regions)

Travel Health Summary

Panama City and the canal region carry lower risk than the DariΓ©n and rural border areas, where malaria becomes more relevant.

This page is for general information only and is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified travel-health professional before booking vaccines or travelling.

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