You may need some vaccinations before traveling to Paraty. Before traveling to any city in Brazil, not just Paraty, check with your doctor to see if you need vaccinations. There are no official vaccination requirements. Hepatitis A and B vaccinations are common. You may need a vaccine for yellow fever, which has foci in some hot countries, such as Panama, Ecuador, Peru, and Colombia.
In this case, you'll need to show proof of vaccination. When finding out what vaccinations are required in Paraty, many people ask about malaria. A malaria vaccine is being developed, but there is no vaccine as such. The only medicines available to protect against malaria are pills, which should be taken several weeks before traveling to areas with a high risk of malaria.
The typhoid vaccine is recommended for all people who have not had the vaccine before, traveling or working in tropical South America. This is especially true if you plan to visit small towns, villages, and rural areas.
