Do I need yellow fever vaccine for Singapore?

To protect against the risk of importation and transmission of yellow fever in Singapore, all travellers, including Singapore residents, with travel history to countries with risk of yellow fever transmission (i.e. wholly or partly endemic for yellow fever) in the six days prior to arrival in Singapore are required to …

What countries require mandatory yellow fever vaccine?

Countries that require vaccination for all travellers older that 9 months or 1 year: Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameron, Central African Republic, Congo, Côte d’lvoire, DRC, Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Niger, Togo.

Is there yellow fever in Singapore?

Although there are no reported cases of yellow fever in Singapore, any importation of the disease could result in the disease taking root here due to the presence of the Aedes mosquito vector.

How long does yellow fever vaccine last?

How long the yellow fever vaccine lasts. The yellow fever vaccine provides lifelong protection for most people. A further dose of vaccine is recommended for a small number of travellers who are visiting yellow fever risk areas, including those who were previously vaccinated when they were: pregnant.

Which vaccine can travel to Singapore?

*To be considered fully vaccinated, travellers must have taken at least one dose of CanSinoBIO/Convidecia or Janssen/J&J, or at least 2 doses of AstraZeneca, Covaxin, Moderna/Spikevax, Covishield, Novavax/Covovax/Nuvaxovid, Pfizer/BioNTech/COMIRNATY, Sinovac or Sinopharm.

Can you travel without yellow fever vaccine?

To protect individual travellers who may be exposed to yellow fever infection. As yellow fever may be fatal if you have not been vaccinated, vaccination is recommended for all travellers (with a few exceptions) visiting areas where there is a current or periodic risk of yellow fever transmission.

How long is yellow fever vaccine valid?

One dose of yellow fever vaccine provides lifelong protection in most people. A booster dose would only be recommended if you were previously vaccinated in one of the following circumstances: while pregnant. less than two years old.

Is yellow fever vaccine compulsory?

Proof of yellow fever vaccination is most often required when coming from countries with a risk of yellow fever transmission (including, sometimes, if you transit through such countries). Some countries require proof of yellow fever vaccination from all travellers and this will be indicated on individual country pages.