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πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡© Vaccines for Sudan

Entry requirements and CDC/WHO recommendations for travel to Sudan.

Yellow Fever required if arriving from endemic countries. Malaria across most of Sudan. Meningitis belt country. Ongoing conflict β€” most governments advise against travel to large parts of the country. Hepatitis A and Typhoid recommended.

Medical disclaimer: This is general information only β€” not personal medical advice. Requirements and risks change. Always consult a qualified travel health clinic before departure.
Required for entry
Yellow Fever
Certificate required if arriving from endemic country.
πŸ’‰ 1 dose (lifetime)
πŸ“… Book at least 3 weeks before travel
⚑ Effective: 10 days after vaccination. Certificate valid for life.
πŸ›‘ Protects for: Lifetime (single dose).
Required for entry
Recommended by CDC / WHO
Hepatitis A
Food and water contamination risk.
πŸ’‰ 2 doses
πŸ“… Book at least 4 weeks before travel
⚑ Effective: 2 weeks after 1st dose. Full protection after 2nd dose (6–12 months later).
πŸ›‘ Protects for: 1st dose ~1 yr. 2nd dose: lifetime.
Recommended
Typhoid
Contaminated food and water.
πŸ’‰ 1 dose
πŸ“… Book at least 3 weeks before travel
⚑ Effective: 2 weeks after vaccination.
πŸ›‘ Protects for: 3–5 years. Booster recommended if re-exposure.
Recommended
Meningococcal
Meningitis belt β€” recommended.
πŸ’‰ 1 dose
πŸ“… Book at least 3 weeks before travel
⚑ Effective: 2 weeks after vaccination.
πŸ›‘ Protects for: 5 years. Booster if ongoing risk.
Recommended
Disease risks
Notes: Ongoing conflict β€” most governments advise against travel. Yellow Fever required from endemic countries. Malaria prophylaxis essential.
Approximate cost per person
Required vaccines
~€74
(~$81)
per person Β· full courses
Yellow Fever (1 dose)€74 ($81)
Recommended vaccines
~€309
(~$336)
per person Β· full courses
Hepatitis A (2 doses)€140 ($152)
Typhoid (1 dose)€45 ($49)
Meningococcal ACWY (1 dose)€60 ($65)
Malaria tablets (4 weeks) (1 dose)€64 ($70)

πŸ’‘ Approximate figures based on private European travel clinic rates (April 2026). Actual costs vary by clinic and country. Not all recommended vaccines will apply to every trip β€” discuss your specific itinerary with a travel health clinic.

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Data based on WHO International Travel and Health and CDC Yellow Book 2026. Last verified: April 2026. Always verify current requirements with a travel health clinic before departure.