Yellow Fever
⏱ 4 weeks before travel
Vaccines for São Tomé and Príncipe
Hepatitis A
⏱ 2 weeks before travel
Typhoid
⏱ 2 weeks before travel
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🦟 Malaria Risk
Risk level: widespread
Other health risks
Malaria
Common questions about travel health in São Tomé and Príncipe
Yes. Yellow Fever, Hepatitis A, Typhoid are recommended for most travellers.
Health overview: São Tomé and Príncipe
Small island nation in the Gulf of Guinea. Malaria present on both islands. Yellow fever vaccination recommended. Increasingly popular ecotourism destination.
Last reviewed: 6/27/2026 · Sources: CDC · WHO · NaTHNaC
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