If you feel unwell or require medical assistance while at JKIA, you may go to the Port Health Clinic at the airport.
PORT HEALTH CONTACTS
Telephone Medical Emergency: 0705164724
Office: 0773053845/0776183068
email: [email protected]
Website: www.health.go.ke
MINISTRY OF HEALTH – REPUBLIC OF KENYA
SERVICES OFFERED BY PORT HEALTH
1. Emergency medical response
2. Emergency hospital transfers
3. Travel vaccinations
4. Travel Health advise
5. Disease surveillance
6. Vector surveillance and control
7. Import and export clearance of goods of public health concern
8. Inspection and licensing of airport food premises
Travel Vaccination
You can get your yellow fever vaccine at the port health clinics located within all Kenyan airports at a cost of Ksh 3500.
It is recommended that you get your vaccination 10 days before you travel.
Always confirm with your travel agent if your intended destination requires yellow fever certification to avoid any inconveniences during departure from Kenya.
PASSENGERS SCREENED FOR YELLOW FEVER
Travellers coming into Kenya from the following countries are expected to possess valid yellow fever vaccination certificates upon arrival. (These include airport transit for 12 hours or more) For more information, visit www.who.int/ith/2017-ith-annex1.pdf
1) Angola
2) Argentina
3) Benin
4) Bolivia
5) Brazil
6) Burkina Faso
7) Burundi
8) Cameroon
9) Central African Republic
10) Chad
11) Colombia
12) Congo
13) Cote d’Voire
14) Democratic Republic of Congo
15) Ecuador
16) Equatorial Guinea
17) Ethiopia
18) French Guyana
19) Gabon
20) Gambia
21) Ghana
22) Guinea
23) Guinea Bissau
24) Guyana
25) Kenya
26) Liberia
27) Mali
28) Mauritania
29) Niger
30) Nigeria
31) Panama
32) Paraguay
33) Sierra Leone
34) Senegal
35) South Sudan
36) Sudan
37) Suriname
38) Togo
39) Trinidad and Tobago
40) Uganda
41) Venezuela
This list may be updated according to the prevailing disease patterns.
For more information please visit The Ministry of Health Website
EBOLA SURVEILLANCE FORM
Port Health Services team has put a public health surveillance system in place for the Ebola disease, in this case a traveler using our airports might be requested to fill in an Ebola surveillance form.
