Which countries is Mücken relevant for?

LCR mentions Mücken for 164 destinations, including Afghanistan, Amerikanisch-Samoa, Amerikanische Jungferninseln, Angola, Anguilla (Brits overzees gebied). Open a country for the full advice.

Is vaccination against Mücken required?

LCR lists Mücken mainly as advice, not as a required entry vaccination. Whether you need it depends on your trip.

Wann sollte ich Reiseimpfungen bekommen?

Vereinbaren Sie 4 bis 6 Wochen vor Abreise einen Termin in einer Reiseimpfklinik. Einige Impfungen erfordern mehr als eine Dosis.

Reisegesundheit

Mücken

Mosquitoes can infect you with diseases if you are bitten while travelling.

Quelle: Nationales Koordinationszentrum für Reisegesundheit (LCR). Zuletzt aktualisiert 27. Januar 2025 · LCR-Seite öffnen

What is Mücken?

According to LCR (Dutch travel advice)

Mosquitoes can infect you with diseases if you are bitten while travelling.

Diseases you can get from mosquitoes include yellow fever, malaria, dengue, Japanese encephalitis, West Nile virus, chikungunya, Eastern equine encephalitis, Barmah Forest virus, Murray Valley encephalitis, Ross River virus, Saint Louis encephalitis, Zika and Oropouche virus.

Which mosquito-borne diseases matter for your trip is in the LCR advice per country. Keep mosquitoes away with repellent, covering clothing and a mosquito net where needed.

According to WHO

Vector-borne diseases, including those spread by mosquitoes, cause more than 700,000 deaths a year.
Aedes mosquitoes can transmit chikungunya, dengue, yellow fever and Zika; Culex mosquitoes can transmit Japanese encephalitis, among others.
WHO describes dengue as the most prevalent viral infection transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes.

Open the WHO page

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Häufig gestellte Fragen

What is Mücken?: Mosquitoes can infect you with diseases if you are bitten while travelling.
Which countries is Mücken relevant for?: LCR mentions Mücken for 164 destinations, including Afghanistan, Amerikanisch-Samoa, Amerikanische Jungferninseln, Angola, Anguilla (Brits overzees gebied). Open a country for the full advice.
Is vaccination against Mücken required?: LCR lists Mücken mainly as advice, not as a required entry vaccination. Whether you need it depends on your trip.
Wann sollte ich Reiseimpfungen bekommen?: Vereinbaren Sie 4 bis 6 Wochen vor Abreise einen Termin in einer Reiseimpfklinik. Einige Impfungen erfordern mehr als eine Dosis.

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