Uzbekistan Travel Health Guide
Low risk
Uzbekistan 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, 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 all travelers to Uzbekistan. Special timing and dosing considerations apply for infants, older adults, and those with health conditions.
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B vaccine is recommended for all unvaccinated travelers to Uzbekistan regardless of age.
Measles
Measles cases are rising worldwide. All travelers need to be fully vaccinated with MMR vaccine at least 2 weeks before travel. Infants 6-11 months need an early dose.
Typhoid
Typhoid vaccine is recommended for most travelers to Uzbekistan, especially if staying with local families or visiting smaller cities and rural areas.
Rabies
Rabid dogs are common in Uzbekistan. Consider getting rabies vaccine before travel if you'll be around animals or in areas where medical care might be limited.
Yellow Fever
Yellow fever vaccine is not needed for travel to Uzbekistan.
Disease risks
Emergency numbers
Police
102
Medical / Ambulance
103
Fire
101
U.S. Embassy
+998-78-120-5450
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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.