Guyana - Health & Safety

Vaccinations
Recommended vaccinations
None
Medicines
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.

Cautions
Diseases - infections
Amebiasis, Camp fever, Dandy fever, Hepatitis A, Malaria, Rabies
Diseases - infections risks
High
Food and beverages

It is safer to drink purified bottled water. There are several brands that are inexpensive and widely available. You can purchase water at supermarkets, shops, roadside shops and vendors throughout Guyana.