Grenada health recommendations
Sanitary advices to visit Grenada
Grenada is a small country with around 103K Grenadian. Official language is English. Grenada uses metric system (kilograms, centimeters, °C). Time zone is UTC-04:00. Currency used in Grenada is East Caribbean Dollar (XCD).
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👨👩👦👦 103K ☀️ ~27 °C 🌧 ~126 mm 👍 Developing 🚩 0k km2 (0k mi²)
Sanitary Recommendations
General recommendations
Zika outbreaks have been reported in Grenada. 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 Grenada. For further information on this recommendation, please visit the CDCZika Virus in Grenada.
Dengue cases have been reported in Grenada. For further information, please visit the CDC Dengue Advice.
Recommendations
It is recommended that travellers are up to date on routine vaccinations including measles-mumps-rubella (MMR), diphtheria-pertussis-tetanus (DPT), varicella (chickenpox), polio, and yearly flu shots.
A hepatitis A vaccination is recommended as travellers may contract hepatitis A through contaminated food or water in Grenada, regardless of where they are eating or staying.
A hepatitis B vaccination is recommended for those who may have sexual contact with a new partner, who may get a tattoo or piercing, or have any medical procedures.
A typhoid vaccination is recommended for most travellers, especially those staying with friends or relatives, visiting smaller cities or rural areas, or for those that are adventurous eaters.
A rabies vaccination is recommended for those planning an outdoor holiday, for wildlife professionals such as veterinarians and researchers, for those who are taking a long trip or moving to Grenada, and children as they are more likely to receive animal bites
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