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Revised Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirements in South Africa
NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA
The South African Department of Health would like to inform you of the amendments to the yellow fever vaccination policy for travellers coming from yellow fever risk countries
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You are advised to visit your general practice surgery or a travel medicine clinic at least 6 weeks before you travel. However, it is never too late to seek advice.
If you have a medical condition, you are advised to discuss the suitability of the trip before you book.
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The National Department of HealthVision: A long and healthy life for all South Africans Mission: To improve health status through the prevention of illnesses and the promotion of healthy lifestyles and to consistently improve the healthcare delivery system by focusing on access, equity, efficiency, quality and sustainability. | 
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