CDC Yellow Book
Vietnam
Yellow Fever
- Requirements: None
- Recommendations: None
Malaria
- Areas with malaria: Rural areas only. Rare cases in the Mekong and Red River Deltas. None in the cities of Da Nang, Haiphong, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh (Saigon), Nha Trang, and Qui Nhon.
- Drug resistance 3: Chloroquine and mefloquine.
- Malaria species: P. falciparum 50%–90%, P. vivax . 10%–50%, P. knowlesi rare.
- Recommended chemoprophylaxis: Southern part of the country in the provinces of Dac Lac, Gia Lai, Khanh Hoa, Kon Tum, Lam Dong, Ninh Thuan, Song Be, Tay Ninh: Atovaquone-proguanil doxycycline, or tafenoquine.5 Other areas with malaria except Mekong and Red River Deltas: Atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, omefloquine, or tafenoquine. 4 Mekong and Red River Deltas: None (practice mosquito avoidance).
Citation
Brunette, Gary W., editor. "Vietnam." CDC Yellow Book, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2018. Relief Central, relief.unboundmedicine.com/relief/view/cdc-yellow-book/204434/all/Vietnam.
Vietnam. In: Brunette GWG, ed. CDC Yellow Book. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2018. https://relief.unboundmedicine.com/relief/view/cdc-yellow-book/204434/all/Vietnam. Accessed October 16, 2021.
Vietnam. (2018). In Brunette, G. W. (Ed.), CDC Yellow Book. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. https://relief.unboundmedicine.com/relief/view/cdc-yellow-book/204434/all/Vietnam
Vietnam [Internet]. In: Brunette GWG, editors. CDC Yellow Book. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; 2018. [cited 2021 October 16]. Available from: https://relief.unboundmedicine.com/relief/view/cdc-yellow-book/204434/all/Vietnam.
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