Laos health recommendations
Sanitary advices to visit Laos
Laos is a medium sized country with around 6M Laotian. Official language is Lao. Laos uses metric system (kilograms, centimeters, °C). Time zone is UTC+07:00. Currency used in Laos is Lao Kip (LAK).
🏙️ Vientiane🗣️ Lao
👨👩👦👦 6M ☀️ ~24 °C 🌧 ~142 mm 👍 Least Developed 🚩 237k km2 (91k mi²)
Sanitary Recommendations
General recommendations
Zika may be a risk in Laos. 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 CDCZika Risk in Countries with Endemic Zika.
Chikungunya cases have been reported in Laos. For further information, please visit the CDCChikungunya Advice.
Dengue cases have been reported in Laos. For further information, please visit the CDCDengue Advice.
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