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Yellow Fever

from the bite of infected mosquitoes

symptoms can be mild or very severe, causing jaundice (skin yellowing), organ failure and death

yellow fever is found in parts of Africa, South America and Central America

there is a vaccine for it, ask our nurse

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Smart Traveller

a great resource to check what you need before travelling overseas

select your country, then go to the health category

and then click health risks to see any required vaccinations

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South Africa

if you're travelling from, or transiting more than 12 hours through, a country where yellow fever is widespread, you'll need a valid yellow fever vaccination certificate to enter South Africa

if you can't show proof of vaccination, or your vaccination was administered less than 10 days before departure, authorities may not let you enter