By Alan Murphy
Alan is a renowned Africa expert and has authored many Lonely Planet guidebooks, including the guide to Zambia.
The government organizations and travel clinics listed below are trusted resources for up-to-date info regarding travelers’ health in Zambia. The information on this page is just a general guide. You should still talk to a travel doctor about your trip.
Vaccinations
Recommended; see websites below for more detailed immunization advice.
Malaria Risk
High risk throughout the country. The highest risk of infection is in the rainy season, from November to May. See websites below for more detailed advice.
More Info
- Australia
– www.travelclinic.com.au - Canada
– iamat.org – Vaccinations / Malaria - Ireland
– www.tmb.ie - New Zealand
– iamat.org – Vaccinations / Malaria - United Kingdom
– www.fitfortravel.scot.nhs.uk - United States
– wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel
