Vaccine Cape Verde
Cape Verde, located off the west coast of Africa, is a popular destination known for its sunny climate, beaches, and vibrant island culture. Before your trip, make sure your vaccinations are up to date. Recommended vaccines include hepatitis A, tetanus, and diphtheria. For longer stays or travel under less hygienic conditions, vaccines against hepatitis B, typhoid, and cholera may also be relevant.At VaccinDirekt, we are Sweden's leading experts in travel vaccines and travel health advice. We provide an individual assessment based on your previous vaccinations, travel plans, and up-to-date information on the health situation in Cape Verde.
Common vaccines for travel to Cape Verde
Prepare for your trip to Cape Verde
To make your journey as safe and worry-free as possible, it's important to prepare in advance. Here you'll find our tips on vaccinations, travel health advice, disease prevention, and other practical information.
Get vaccinated in time
For full protection, it's important to start your vaccinations well in advance - ideally at least one month before departure. Some vaccines require multiple doses, while others need time to take effect. Have you booked a last-minute trip or forgotten your vaccinations? Come in as soon as possible - we'll always do our best to give you the best possible protection based on your situation.Prepare for your travel consultation
We are one of Sweden’s leading experts in travel vaccinations and stay up to date on the current situation in Cape Verde. During your visit, we make an individual assessment based on your previous vaccinations, travel plans, and current information about disease occurrence or outbreaks in the country. At your appointment, we go through:- Your previous vaccinations
- Your travel plans - how long and where you will be staying
- Current outbreaks and recommendations
Protect yourself against mosquitoes
PIn Cape Verde, there is a risk of mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue, malaria, and Zika. To reduce the risk of infection, remember to:- Use mosquito repellent
- Sleep under insecticide-treated mosquito nets
- Wear long-sleeved and covering clothing in the evening
Important things to keep in mind
In addition to vaccinations and mosquito protection, remember to:- Travel pharmacy: Bring any essential medications from home
- Insurance: Check that your health and travel insurance provides coverage abroad
- Swedish Ministry for Foreign Affairs (UD): Read the latest travel advice on Sweden Abroad
- Local healthcare: Find out where to seek medical care if needed during your trip
Get vaccinated with us
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Book appointment or drop in
Book your appointment through our website or visit us for drop-in. We’re close to you, with 44 clinics across the country and mobile vaccination units (FästingBussar) during the season.
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Fill in your health form
Before your visit, you’ll need to fill in a health declaration - either digitally or on-site. If you’re vaccinating a child, don’t forget to bring the consent form.t.
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Log in to My Pages
We keep a record of all your vaccinations. Track your vaccination history and receive reminders by logging in to My Pages or by downloading our app!
About Cape Verde
Cape Verde is an archipelago in the Atlantic Ocean, off the coast of West Africa, known for its year-round sunny climate. The islands offer beautiful beaches, surfing, hiking in volcanic landscapes, and a rich culture of music and hospitality.The destination is especially popular during the winter months, when the weather is warm and dry. At the same time, it's important to consider your health before traveling, as tropical diseases can occur. With the right vaccinations and preventive protection, your trip will be both safer and more enjoyable.
Why choose VaccinDirekt?
VaccinDirekt is one of Sweden’s leading providers of vaccination services. We operate clinics and mobile vaccination units (FästingBussar) across the country. Our specialists in vaccinations and travel health ensure you receive the right protection for your needs. Welcome for drop-in visits or booked appointments!
- Qualified healthcare professionals at every clinic
- Specialists in vaccinations for children and needle-sensitive patients
- All vaccinations are recorded, and you’ll receive automatic dose reminders
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