Jordan Travel Health Guide

Routine vaccines

Make sure all your routine vaccines are current before traveling, including chickenpox, tetanus, flu, MMR, polio, and shingles vaccines.

COVID-19

Stay up to date with COVID-19 vaccines before traveling.

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis A vaccine is recommended for most travelers to Jordan. Special dosing may be needed for infants, older adults, or those with health conditions.

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for travelers under 60. Those 60 and older may also consider vaccination.

Measles

Measles vaccination is especially important due to rising cases worldwide. All travelers should be fully vaccinated, including infants as young as 6 months.

Typhoid

Typhoid vaccine is recommended for most travelers, especially if staying with local families or visiting smaller cities and rural areas.

Rabies

Rabies is present in dogs and wildlife in Jordan. Consider pre-exposure vaccination if you'll have high-risk activities or limited access to medical care. Post-exposure vaccines are generally available.