SURINAME
Vaccines suggested to any or all visitors:
- Hepatitis A
- Tetanus
- Yellow fever
Vaccines suggested to some guests (long term travellers, travellers operating in risk areas):
- Diptheria
- Hepatitis B
- Rabies
- Typhoid
British travellers ought to additionally guarantee they need adequate protection from contagious disease, infectious disease and rubeola and TB, that ar unremarkably given as a part of the childhood vaccination schedule.
Malaria and regions inside country:
There is a high risk of P.Falciparum and P.Vivax protozoal infection throughout the country, with coastal areas and therefore the town of capital of Suriname, the exception. (See map above).
Malaria chemoprophylaxis for prime risk zones:
Doxycycline
OR
Atovaquone/Proguanil
OR
Mefloquine
Chloroquine and Proguanil ought to solely be used if different anti-malarials can’t be tolerated because it is a smaller amount effective in these regions.
Diseases gift that can’t be insusceptible against:
- Dengue fever
- Filariasis
- HIV/AIDS
- Leishmaniasis
- Schistosomiasis
- Stomach bugs/diarrhoea
- Trypanosomiasis – yankee
Recent outbreaks (past six months):
No recent outbreaks.