Yellow Fever Vaccination Centers in Kerala, India

Yellow fever vaccine (live attenuated, single dose, lifetime validity per WHO 2016) is available at designated centers in Kerala. Carry passport and ₹300–₹500 fee.

By District

• Thiruvananthapuram: Govt Medical College Hospital, Aster Medcity, KIMS Hospital
• Kollam: Aswini Hospital
• Alappuzha: Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
• Kottayam: Kottayam Medical College, Pushpagiri Hospital
• Idukki: Govt District Hospital
• Ernakulam: Amrita Kochi, Aster Medcity Kochi, Lisie Hospital
• Thrissur: Govt Medical College
• Palakkad: Palakkad District Hospital
• Kannur: Govt District Hospital, Kannur Medical College
• Kasaragod: Govt District Hospital

Requirements

• International Certificate of Vaccination (yellow card) issued on-site
• Valid 10 days post-vaccination; lifetime validity (no boosters needed)
• Required for travel to/from endemic zones (Africa, South America)
• Exemptions: infants <9 months, pregnancy, immunodeficiency, egg allergy — require waiver letter

Confirm availability by phone before travel; occasional stockouts occur. Kerala Directorate of Health Services (dhs.kerala.gov.in) publishes updated list.