Myanmar - Health & Safety

Vaccinations
Recommended vaccinations
None
Medicines
Availability medicines
Low

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.

Cautions
Diseases - infections
Amebiasis, Cholera, Dandy fever, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Malaria, Tubercolosis, Typhus
Diseases - infections risks
High
Food and beverages

Bacteriological and virological epidemics connected with food are more and more frequent, due to poor hygiene. As a precaution, we recommend to eat bird meat, eggs and chicken only when well cooked and avoid direct contact with alive or dead birds due to the risk of contracting bird flu.