Czech Republic Travel Health Guide
Low risk
Czech Republic 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 you're up-to-date on all routine vaccines including chickenpox, tetanus, flu, MMR, polio, and shingles.
COVID-19
Stay up-to-date with COVID-19 vaccines before traveling.
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis A vaccine is recommended for all unvaccinated travelers to Czech Republic, including infants 6-11 months old.
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for unvaccinated travelers under 60. Those 60 and older may consider vaccination.
Measles
Measles vaccination is essential for all travelers due to rising cases worldwide. Infants 6-11 months need an early dose.
Rabies
Rabies is not common in dogs in Czech Republic. Pre-exposure vaccination depends on your activities and access to medical care.
Tick-borne Encephalitis
TBE vaccine is recommended if you'll have extensive outdoor exposure to ticks in endemic areas of Czech Republic.
Yellow Fever
Yellow fever vaccine is not recommended and not required for entry to Czech Republic.
Disease risks
Emergency numbers
Police
112
Medical / Ambulance
112
Fire
112
U.S. Embassy
+420-257-022-000
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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.