Planning a trip to South America or Africa? It's essential to check if the yellow fever vaccine is required for your destination and to plan for vaccination. Yellow fever is a serious, potentially fatal viral disease transmited by infected mosquitoes, and the vaccine offers the best protection against it.
Klinik Rafa is one of the recognized centres in Malaysia authorized to administer the yellow fever vaccine. This recognition reflects our dedication to upholding high standards in immunization services. Our team of experienced healthcare professionals is fully equipped to provide a wide range of vaccines, ensuring the safety and well-being of our patients.
Who is eligible for the Yellow Fever Vaccine?
The yellow fever vaccine is advised for individuals aged 9 months and above. However, certain groups are generally not recommended to receive the vaccine, including:
Infants younger than 9 months old
Pregnant women, unless there is a high risk of infection during an outbreak
Individuals with serious egg protein allergies
Those with severely weakened immune systems due to conditions like symptomatic HIV/AIDS or other causes, as well as individuals with thymus disorders.
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