Guinea health recommendations
Sanitary advices to visit Guinea
Guinea is a medium sized country with around 13M Guinean. Official language is French. Guinea uses metric system (kilograms, centimeters, °C). Time zone is UTC+00:00. Currency used in Guinea is Guinean Franc (GNF).
🏙️ Conakry🗣️ Fula French
👨👩👦👦 13M ☀️ ~26 °C 🌧 ~150 mm 👍 Least Developed 🚩 246k km2 (95k mi²)
Sanitary Recommendations
General recommendations
Zika is a risk in Guinea. 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 visitZika Risk in Countries with Endemic Zika.
Measles is a risk in Guinea. For further information, please visit the CDCMeasles in Guinea.
African tick-bite fever, chikungunya, and African sleeping sickness (African Trypanosomiasis) are diseases carried by insects that are found in Africa. For information on disease prevention, please visit the CDCInsect Protection Advice.
Ebola is a risk in West Africa. For further information, please visit the CDCEbola 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 CDCHIV Advice.
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