JPAC Joint United Kingdom (UK) Blood Transfusion and Tissue Transplantation Services Professional Advisory Committee

Cape Verde

Malaria

No

Previous Malaria Risk

Malaria testing required for donors who lived anywhere in the country until 31st December 1993.

Malaria testing required for donors who lived on the Islands of Boa Vista or Santiago between 1st January 1994 and 31st December 2023.

No malaria testing required for donors who only lived in the country from 1st January 2024 onwards.

Trypanosoma Cruzi Risk

No

Sub Saharan Africa

No

West Nile Virus Risk

No

Tropical Virus Risk

Yes Chikungunya Virus, Dengue Virus and Zika Virus

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