Which countries is Moustiques relevant for?

LCR mentions Moustiques for 164 destinations, including Afghanistan, Samoa américaines, Îles Vierges des États-Unis, Angola, Anguilla (Brits overzees gebied). Open a country for the full advice.

Is vaccination against Moustiques required?

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

Quand dois-je me faire vacciner avant un voyage ?

Prenez rendez-vous dans un centre de vaccination voyage 4 à 6 semaines avant le départ. Certains vaccins nécessitent plusieurs doses.

Santé voyage

Moustiques

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

Source : Centre national de coordination pour la santé des voyageurs (LCR). Dernière mise à jour 27 janvier 2025 · Ouvrir la page LCR

What is Moustiques?

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

Conseils généraux

Questions fréquentes

What is Moustiques?: Mosquitoes can infect you with diseases if you are bitten while travelling.
Which countries is Moustiques relevant for?: LCR mentions Moustiques for 164 destinations, including Afghanistan, Samoa américaines, Îles Vierges des États-Unis, Angola, Anguilla (Brits overzees gebied). Open a country for the full advice.
Is vaccination against Moustiques required?: LCR lists Moustiques mainly as advice, not as a required entry vaccination. Whether you need it depends on your trip.
Quand dois-je me faire vacciner avant un voyage ?: Prenez rendez-vous dans un centre de vaccination voyage 4 à 6 semaines avant le départ. Certains vaccins nécessitent plusieurs doses.

Conservez tous vos vaccins de voyage dans Vaxy

Recevez des rappels, gardez un certificat numérique avec vous et partagez vos données avec vos compagnons de voyage.