Yellow Fever
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🦟 Malaria Risk
Risk level: widespread
Other health risks
Malaria
Common questions about travel health in Rwanda
Yes. Yellow Fever, Hepatitis A, Typhoid, Rabies are recommended for most travellers.
Health overview: Rwanda
Popular gorilla trekking destination. Malaria present, though risk lower in Kigali at higher altitude. Yellow fever recommended. Antimalarials advised for most visitors.
Last reviewed: 6/26/2026 · Sources: CDC · WHO · NaTHNaC
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