Is malaria a risk in Antigua and Barbuda?

There is no significant malaria risk in Antigua and Barbuda.

How far in advance should I get travel vaccines for Antigua and Barbuda?

Most routine vaccines for Antigua and Barbuda work immediately, but you should still see a travel clinic 4–6 weeks before departure.

North AmericaLow risk

No travel vaccines required. Popular sailing and beach destination. No malaria. Zika and dengue occasionally reported but risk is low.

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Dengue (low risk)Zika

No vaccines are formally required for entry to Antigua and Barbuda, but make sure your routine vaccinations are up to date before you travel.

No travel vaccines required. Popular sailing and beach destination. No malaria. Zika and dengue occasionally reported but risk is low.

Last reviewed: 6/27/2026 · Sources: CDC · WHO · NaTHNaC

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