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Nauru Travel Health Guide

Low risk

Nauru 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 vaccines are current before traveling, including chickenpox, tetanus, flu, MMR, polio, and shingles vaccines.

Required

COVID-19

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

Recommended

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis A vaccine is recommended for all travelers to Nauru age 1 and older. Special dosing applies for infants and high-risk travelers.

Recommended

Hepatitis B

Hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for all unvaccinated travelers to Nauru regardless of age.

Recommended

Measles

Measles cases are rising worldwide. All travelers should be fully vaccinated with MMR vaccine at least 2 weeks before travel. Infants 6-11 months need an early dose.

Recommended

Typhoid

Typhoid vaccine is recommended for most travelers to Nauru, especially if staying with friends/relatives or visiting smaller cities or rural areas.

Recommended

Rabies

Rabies-infected dogs are uncommon in Nauru, but rabies vaccines may only be available in larger medical facilities. Consider pre-exposure vaccination if you'll be around animals or in remote areas.

Situational

Disease risks

Emergency numbers

Police

110

Medical / Ambulance

110

Fire

110

U.S. Embassy

+679-331-4466

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Sources: 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.