Colombia - Health & Safety
- Recommended vaccinations
- None
- Availability medicines
- High
We suggest to bring always a small travel pharmacy and to stipulate a health insurance which covers medical expenditures, the eventual airplane emergency repatriation or transfer to another country.
- Diseases - infections
- Chikungunya, Dandy fever, Yellow jack, Malaria
- Diseases - infections risks
- Medium
It is advisable to drink mineral water and bottled drinks without ice or, before drinking running water, to boil it especially in peripherical areas. Furthermore, it is better to eat only well cooked food and peeled fruit.