CDC Yellow Book
Guyana
Yellow Fever
- Requirements: Required if traveling from a country with risk of YF virus transmission and ≥1 year of age, including transit in an airport located in a country with risk of YF virus transmission. 1
- Recommendations: Recommended for all travelers ≥9 months of age.
Malaria
- Areas with malaria: All areas. Rare cases in the cities of Amsterdam and Georgetown.
- Drug resistance 3: Chloroquine.
- Malaria species: P. falciparum 50%, P. vivax 50%.
- Recommended chemoprophylaxis: Areas with malaria except cities of Amsterdam and Georgetown: Atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, mefloquine, or tafenoquine. 4 Cities of Georgetown and Amsterdam: None (practice mosquito avoidance).
Citation
Brunette, Gary W., editor. "Guyana." CDC Yellow Book, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2018. Relief Central, relief.unboundmedicine.com/relief/view/cdc-yellow-book/204292/all/Guyana.
Guyana. In: Brunette GWG, ed. CDC Yellow Book. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2018. https://relief.unboundmedicine.com/relief/view/cdc-yellow-book/204292/all/Guyana. Accessed May 28, 2023.
Guyana. (2018). In Brunette, G. W. (Ed.), CDC Yellow Book. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://relief.unboundmedicine.com/relief/view/cdc-yellow-book/204292/all/Guyana
Guyana [Internet]. In: Brunette GWG, editors. CDC Yellow Book. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2018. [cited 2023 May 28]. Available from: https://relief.unboundmedicine.com/relief/view/cdc-yellow-book/204292/all/Guyana.
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