Dominican Republic

North AmericaModerate risk

Popular resort destination. Resort areas carry lower risk. Malaria present near Haitian border. Dengue and Zika widespread.

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Vaccines for Dominican Republic

Recommended

Hepatitis A

2 weeks before travel

Recommended

Typhoid

2 weeks before travel

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Other health risks

DengueZikaMalaria (rural and border areas with Haiti)

Common questions about travel health in Dominican Republic

Yes. Hepatitis A, Typhoid are recommended for most travellers.

Health overview: Dominican Republic

Popular resort destination. Resort areas carry lower risk. Malaria present near Haitian border. Dengue and Zika widespread.

Last reviewed: 6/26/2026 · Sources: CDC · WHO · NaTHNaC

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