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From snow-capped peaks to ‘Big Five’s safaris and paradise-esque islands, the East African country is basking in its new-found status of being a destination for both luxurious and adventurous travellers.
When travelling to your destination
Hepatitis A
0, 6-12M*
Diphtheria Tetanus / Polio
0 (Single dose) then 10yrs
Typhoid
0 (Single dose) then 3YRS
When travelling to your destination
Hepatitis B
0 (Single dose), 1-12M
Rabies**
0 (Single dose) 3d, 7d, 12M*
Meningitis ACWY**
SINGLE DOSE
Yellow Fever**
SINGLE DOSE
* Staying with friends & Family
** At risk areas/ activities
Cholera
Tuberculosis (UK citizens Generally vaccinated)
Hepatitis A is an infection in the liver caused through exposure to faecal matter by oral means. Vaccination against Hepatitis A is offered to people who are eligible.
Rare to find in the UK due to mass immunisation, but certain countries and continents have been known to still carry the disease, such as Asia, Africa and Eastern Europe
Typhoid fever is an infection caused by the bacterium Salmonella Typhi (derived from salmonella food poisoning) that goes on to affect many vital organs.
Hepatitis B is an infection in the liver caused through exposure to infected bloody and other bodily fluids. Hep B is found globally but the high risk areas include some parts of Africa, Asia, the Middle East & Europe.
Meningitis is a severe infection affecting the systematic function of the brain and spinal chord which may result in brain damage and can be fatal if not treated.
Rabies is a major disease affecting the brain and nerves that leads to severe motor function failure and neurological damage. Rabies is only contracted through the bite or scratch of an infected animal.
Yellow Fever is a severe and flu-like disease affecting the liver and kidneys, causing fever and jaundice. It can be fatal if not treated effectively.
When is the best time to visit?
The best time to visit Tanzania is from July to October when the country is at its driest. This coincides with the migration river crossings, as all the parks offer amazing wildlife sightings.
Tanzania’s famous national park and well-known beauty spot should be on every traveller’s itinerary. Enjoy amazing sunsets, photographing stunning wildlife and taking in the nature wonders of this beautiful place.




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