One of South America's lowest-risk destinations. No malaria or yellow fever. Altitude precautions for Atacama travellers.
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Vaccines for Chile
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MMRDTPCOVID-19
Other health risks
Altitude sickness (Atacama/Andean regions)
Common questions about travel health in Chile
No vaccines are formally required for entry to Chile, but make sure your routine vaccinations are up to date before you travel.
Health overview: Chile
Last reviewed: 6/26/2026 ยท Sources: CDC ยท WHO ยท NaTHNaC
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