Kenya

Travel health in Kenya requires careful preparation. Ensure routine vaccinations like MMR and DTP are up-to-date. Vaccinations for hepatitis A, typhoid, and yellow fever are recommended, with yellow fever vaccination required for entry. Malaria is prevalent; take antimalarial medication, use insect repellent, and sleep under mosquito nets. Tap water is generally unsafe; drink bottled or boiled water. Practice good food hygiene to avoid gastrointestinal issues. Protect against mosquito bites to prevent diseases like dengue and Zika. Comprehensive travel insurance and consulting a healthcare provider before travel are crucial for a safe and healthy trip to Kenya.

Vaccine reccomendations

Most travellers:

Some travellers:

Cholera
Hepatitis B
Meningococcal disease
Rabies
Tuberculosis
Yellow fever

Malaria

There is a high risk of malaria in Kenya, where antimalarial medication is recommended, expect in the city of Nairobi and highlands above 2500m where there is very low risk.

Elevate Health Clinic

Trust in our private clinic is paramount. Our skilled healthcare professionals are committed to delivering top-notch care and services to all our patients. Rest assured that you will receive the utmost quality treatment and attention during your visit. Come see us today and witness the reliability Elevate Health Clinic firsthand.

GPhC: 9012421

Superintendent pharmacist: Matthew Bradbury