Puerto Rico - Health & Safety
- Recommended vaccinations
- None
- Availability medicines
- Medium
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
- Hepatitis A, Malaria, Tetanus
- Diseases - infections risks
- Medium
It's recommended to drink abundant water to avoid the risk of dehydration. In Puerto Rico tap water is safe to drink, but if you travel outside urban centers it's better to drink water in bottles, to boil food and cooking water and prefer international restaurants which are generally safer.
