HealthReciprocal health: Participant in E111 system which allows visitors on short-term stays to other member countries to use the public health care sector on the same terms as a local resident and provides all covered visitors with emergency and necessary care. Form E111 is being replaced by the EU Health Insurance Card, please contact relevant health authorities for further details Compulsory vaccinations: yellow fever certificate for Azores and Madeira only if arriving from infected areas. However, no certificate is required from passengers in transit at Funchal, Porto Santo and Santa Maria. Exempt infants under 1 year Recommended immunisations: none, however check travellers have up to date tetanus & polio immunisations, long-term visitors should consider hepatitis A immunisation
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