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Vaccinations for Morocco

Morocco is a low-to-moderate preparation destination. Hepatitis A and typhoid are recommended. Rabies is considered for Sahara or extended travel. No malaria or yellow fever concerns.

Low preparationMalaria risk: None

Recommended vaccines for Morocco

  • Hepatitis A
  • Hepatitis B
  • Typhoid
  • Rabies (for extended/rural travel)

Do you need malaria pills for Morocco?

No — not for standard travel. Antimalarial tablets are not recommended for typical trips to Morocco.

No malaria in Morocco.

Key health considerations

  • 1Traveller's diarrhea — especially in non-touristic areas.
  • 2Heat and sun in the Sahara and inland cities.
  • 3Stray dogs in rural areas — rabies risk.

Travel-health tips

  • Drink bottled water; avoid ice outside major hotels.
  • Bargain respectfully in medinas; cash in small denominations.
  • Sahara desert tours: bring sun protection and hydration.

Vaccines commonly needed for Morocco

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Frequently asked: Morocco

Do I need vaccines for Marrakech and a riad stay?

Hepatitis A and typhoid are medically recommended for most travellers to Morocco. These cover the main risks in food and water.

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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.