Morocco Travel Vaccinations and Health Advice
Morocco is lower risk than many African destinations, but preparation still matters
Morocco is a popular and accessible destination, but it is not without health considerations. Food and water precautions, rabies risk from dog bites, and a handful of vaccines are the usual discussion points at a pre-travel appointment.
Morocco is a popular and accessible destination, but it is not without health considerations. Food and water precautions, rabies risk from dog bites, and a handful of vaccines are the usual discussion points at a pre-travel appointment.
City breaks, trekking and rural stays all have different considerations
Travellers visit Morocco for city breaks in Marrakech or Fez, coastal stays in Agadir, trekking in the Atlas Mountains, desert tours in the south and longer rural visits. Each carries a slightly different risk profile.
Travellers visit Morocco for city breaks in Marrakech or Fez, coastal stays in Agadir, trekking in the Atlas Mountains, desert tours in the south and longer rural visits. Each carries a slightly different risk profile.
Travellers visit Morocco for city breaks in Marrakech or Fez, coastal stays in Agadir, trekking in the Atlas Mountains, desert tours in the south and longer rural visits. Each carries a slightly different risk profile.
Food, water and animal contact are the main practical risks
Hepatitis A and typhoid are the most commonly discussed vaccines for Morocco, both linked to food and water. Tetanus should be up to date. Rabies is present in Morocco, particularly from dog bites, and is worth discussing for rural travel or longer stays.
Hepatitis A and typhoid are the most commonly discussed vaccines for Morocco, both linked to food and water. Tetanus should be up to date. Rabies is present in Morocco, particularly from dog bites, and is worth discussing for rural travel or longer stays.
Hepatitis A and typhoid are the most commonly discussed vaccines for Morocco, both linked to food and water. Tetanus should be up to date. Rabies is present in Morocco, particularly from dog bites, and is worth discussing for rural travel or longer stays.
Book early if you need a full course
A travel health appointment four to six weeks before departure gives time for vaccine courses. For shorter notice trips, an appointment is still worthwhile for advice and any single-dose vaccines.
A travel health appointment four to six weeks before departure gives time for vaccine courses. For shorter notice trips, an appointment is still worthwhile for advice and any single-dose vaccines.
A travel health appointment four to six weeks before departure gives time for vaccine courses. For shorter notice trips, an appointment is still worthwhile for advice and any single-dose vaccines.
A convenient appointment before you fly
City Of London Clinic on Goswell Road is easy to reach from Farringdon and Moorgate. Call 02072539691 or book online for a pharmacist-led travel health appointment.
City Of London Clinic on Goswell Road is easy to reach from Farringdon and Moorgate. Call 02072539691 or book online for a pharmacist-led travel health appointment.
City Of London Clinic on Goswell Road is easy to reach from Farringdon and Moorgate. Call 02072539691 or book online for a pharmacist-led travel health appointment.
FAQ
Travel Health FAQs
Find clear answers to the most common travel health and malaria prevention questions.
Find clear answers to the most common travel health and malaria prevention questions.
Do I need vaccines for Morocco?
Hepatitis A and tetanus are commonly reviewed. Typhoid may be recommended depending on your itinerary and eating habits. Rabies is worth discussing for rural or longer stays.
Is there a malaria risk in Morocco?
Is rabies a concern in Morocco?
Is tap water safe to drink in Morocco?
Do I need a yellow fever certificate for Morocco?
Do I need vaccines for Morocco?
Hepatitis A and tetanus are commonly reviewed. Typhoid may be recommended depending on your itinerary and eating habits. Rabies is worth discussing for rural or longer stays.
Is there a malaria risk in Morocco?
Is rabies a concern in Morocco?
Is tap water safe to drink in Morocco?
Do I need a yellow fever certificate for Morocco?