Uganda health recommendations
Sanitary advices to visit Uganda
Uganda is a medium sized country with around 34M Ugandan. Official languages are Swahili and English. Uganda uses metric system (kilograms, centimeters, °C). Time zone is UTC+03:00. Currency used in Uganda is Uganda Shilling (UGX).
🏙️ Kampala🗣️ English Swahili
👨👩👦👦 34M ☀️ ~23 °C 🌧 ~95 mm 👍 Least Developed 🚩 242k km2 (93k mi²)
Sanitary Recommendations
General recommendations
Zika is a risk in Uganda. Because of the risk of birth defects in babies born to women who were infected with Zika while pregnant, women who are pregnant or planning to become pregnant should discuss their travel plans with their doctor. For further information on this recommendation, please visit the CDC Zika Risk in Countries with Endemic Zika.
Dengue, chikungunya, African tick-bite fever, and African sleeping sickness (African Trypanosomiasis) are diseases carried by insects that are found in Uganda.For information on disease prevention, please visit the CDC Insect Protection Advice.
Many countries in Africa have high incidence rates of tuberculosis (TB). For further information, please visit the CDC Tuberculosis Advice.
Many countries in Africa have high HIV prevalence rates. For further information, please visit the CDC HIV Advice.
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