These notes are intended to supplement the health information you may have been given before departure. It gives information on some of the common health problems in Tanzania, preventive measures you can take, where to seek treatment, and what to do in an emergency.
Emergencies and evacuation
The IST Clinic can assist in medical emergency situations as well as medical evacuations.
For emergency transport and ambulance services the IST Clinic works closely with Knight Support Paramedic Ambulances Service, based in Dar es Salaam and Arusha.
ALERT Yellow Fever Certificate again requird at all entry points in Tanzania from February 1st 2008.
The IST Clinic stocks Northern Hemisphere Influenza Vaccines.This vaccine can be given from the age of 6 months. For those travelling south there are also Southern Hemisphere Influenza Vaccines available.
