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Various Travel Alerts Issued for Visiting Bolivia — Vax-Before-Travel
The U.S. government has issued travel alerts regarding visits to Bolivia in 2025. Bolivia is reporting an unusual number of mosquito-transmitted chikungunya fever cases. Oropouche virus and Zika diseases are also emerging risks in Bolivia.
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The U.S. government has recently issued travel alerts regarding visits to the Plurinational State of Bolivia in 2025. As of August 31, 2025, the U.S. CDC included Bolivia in two recent Travel Health Advisories: one for measles outbreaks and another for yellow fever. Additionally, Bolivia is reporting an unusual number of mosquito-transmitted chikungunya fever cases in 2025. The Pan American Health Organization’s latest data indicate that Bolivia trails just Brazil in the number of chikungunya cases (5,159) and deaths (4) in the Americas in 2025. Oropouche virus and Zika diseases are also emerging risks in Bolivia. If you plan to visit Bolivia, the CDC has confirmed that U.S. FDA-approved travel vaccines are available for these diseases at various retailers in the USA. From a safety perspective, the U.S. Department fo State’s travel advisory for Bolivia says visitors should exercise increased caution in Bolivia due to civil unrest. Some areas have an increased risk. For example, the State Department advises against visiting the Chapare region due to crime. If you do visit this area, the local embassy recommends enrolling in the Smart Traveler Enrollment Program to receive digital alerts and make it easier to locate you in an emergency. Our Trust Standards: Medical Advisory Committee
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