Ecuador health recommendations
Sanitary advices to visit Ecuador
Ecuador is a medium sized country with around 17M Ecuadorian. Official language is Spanish. Ecuador uses metric system (kilograms, centimeters, °C). Time zone is from UTC-06:00 to UTC-05:00. Currency used in Ecuador is US Dollar (USD).
🏙️ Guayaquil🗣️ Spanish
👨👩👦👦 17M ☀️ ~22 °C 🌧 ~162 mm 👍 Developing 🚩 277k km2 (107k mi²)
Sanitary Recommendations
General recommendations
Zika outbreaks have been reported in Ecuador. Because of the risk of birth defects in babies born to women who were infected with Zika while pregnant, women who are pregnant should not travel to Ecuador. For further information on this recommendation, please visit the CDCZika Virus in Ecuador.
Chikungunya cases have been reported in Ecuador. For further information, please visit the CDC Chikungunya Advice.
Dengue cases have been reported in Ecuador. For further information, please visit the CDCDengue Advice.
Chagas disease (American Trypanosomiasis) is spread by the faeces of insects found in Ecuador. For further information, please visit the CDCChagas Disease Advice.
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