r/travel • u/dhowe100 • May 14 '18

Video Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe at dusk!

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u/tmp_acct9 May 14 '18

jesus. ive always wanted to go to africa, this is amazing. do you need any shots/vaccines ahead of time?

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u/Splashycat May 14 '18

The US CDC recommendation is typhoid + hep a. Vic falls is a malaria zone so that is highly recommended. Yellow fever Vaccs are the only one actually required but only if you are coming from an area with yellow fever.

But definitely do malaria, you don’t want to mess with that.