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Low risk
Canada carries a CDC Level 1 travel health notice. No malaria risk. Key travel vaccines: COVID-19, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B.
Overall risk
Low risk
Malaria
None
Best time to visit
Year-round
Recommended vaccines
Routine Vaccines
Make sure all your routine vaccinations are current before traveling to Canada.
COVID-19
Stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations before traveling.
Hepatitis A
Consider hepatitis A vaccination, especially if visiting smaller cities, rural areas, or eating street food.
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B vaccination is recommended for unvaccinated travelers under 60, and may be considered for those 60 and older.
Measles
All travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with MMR vaccine due to rising cases worldwide.
Rabies
Rabies vaccination may be needed if you'll be around animals or in remote areas. Rabies vaccines are available throughout Canada if needed after exposure.
Yellow Fever
Yellow fever vaccination is not recommended or required for travel to Canada.
Disease risks
Emergency numbers
Police
911
Medical / Ambulance
911
Fire
911
U.S. Embassy
+1-613-688-5335
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Build my Trip KitSources: CDC Travelers' Health · WHO International Travel and Health. Last updated 2026-07-31. Health conditions and entry rules change — verify with the CDC, WHO and your destination’s authorities before travel. This page is informational and not a substitute for advice from a travel-medicine provider.