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Botswana

Malaria

Yes
Risk exists throughout the year but especially from November to June in the northern parts of the country including the regions along the Zimbabwean border, the Zambezi river and all the Game Parks to the north of the Kalahari desert

Malaria Risk Category

B

Previous Malaria Risk

Yes all year whole country until Feb 1996

Trypanosoma Cruzi Risk

No

Sub Saharan Africa

Yes

West Nile Virus Risk

No

Tropical Virus Risk

No

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This entry was last updated in
GDRI Edition 002 Release 05