Suriname health recommendations
Sanitary advices to visit Suriname
Suriname is a medium sized country with around 542K Surinamese. Official language is Dutch. Suriname uses metric system (kilograms, centimeters, °C). Time zone is UTC-03:00. Currency used in Suriname is Surinam Dollar (SRD).
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👨👩👦👦 542K ☀️ ~26 °C 🌧 ~194 mm 👍 Developing 🚩 164k km2 (63k mi²)
Sanitary Recommendations
General recommendations
Zika outbreaks have been reported in Suriname. 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 Suriname. For further information on this recommendation, please visit the CDC Zika Virus in Suriname.
Dengue cases have been reported in Suriname. For further information, please visit the CDC Dengue Advice.
Chagas disease (American Trypanosomiasis) is spread by the faeces of insects found in Suriname. For further information, please visit the CDCChagas Disease Advice.
Tuberculosis (TB) is a risk in Suriname. For further information, please visit the CDC Tuberculosis Advice.
HIV is a risk in Suriname. For further information, please visit the CDCHIV Advice.
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