Do you need injections to go mauriTIUS?

* Hepatitis A

* Hepatitis B

* Typhoid

* Tetanus

* Polio

* Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR)

* Varicella (chickenpox)

* Yellow fever (if travelling from a yellow fever-endemic country)

* Malaria: There is no malaria in Mauritius, but it is present in some neighbouring countries. If you are travelling to a malaria-endemic area, you should take antimalarial medication.

Meningitis can occasionally be a problem in tropical areas such as Mauritius. Ask your nurse to confirm if vaccination against Meningitis A & C and Meningitis ACWY is advisable.

Zika: Zika virus is currently not a threat in Mauritius, however it is wise to take precautions against being bitten by mosquitos to prevent infection.