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Nepal

Malaria

Yes
All year in low lying areas in the South of the country.

Donors who have flown to Kathmandu and stayed within the Himalaya area, accept.

Donors who have travelled overland from the Indian border and have travelled in the Southern lower plains along the Indian border, treat as malaria risk.

Malaria Risk Category

B

Previous Malaria Risk

Yes all year whole country until Sept 2006

Trypanosoma Cruzi Risk

No

Sub Saharan Africa

No

West Nile Virus Risk

No

Tropical Virus Risk

Yes Dengue Virus

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This entry was last updated in
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