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Travel Vaccines for Jamaica

Jamaica is a low-preparation Caribbean destination. Hepatitis A and typhoid are recommended. No malaria or yellow fever risk.

Low preparationMalaria risk: None

Recommended vaccines for Jamaica

  • Hepatitis A
  • Typhoid
  • Hepatitis B

Malaria risk & prevention

No malaria risk in Jamaica.

Key health considerations

  • 1Dengue is present.
  • 2Traveller's diarrhea risk even in resorts.
  • 3Strong sun exposure.

Travel-health tips

  • Dukoral is worth considering for all-inclusive travel.
  • Bring reef-safe sunscreen.

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Frequently asked: Jamaica

Do I need any shots for Jamaica?

No shots are legally required. Hepatitis A and typhoid are medically recommended for all Canadian travellers, including all-inclusive resort guests.

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This information is for educational purposes and reflects common recommendations for healthy adult Canadian travellers. Individual recommendations depend on your health history, itinerary, and current advisories from the Public Health Agency of Canada and WHO. A consultation with our physician is required before any prescription is issued.