However, cholera is a risk in this country and precautions are essential. See the Health appendix.
Malaria is present though disappearing.
Hepatitis A , B , and E and poliomyelitis can occur. Tuberculosis and diptheria vaccines are sometimes advised. Rabies may be present although there has been no reported incidences in animals or humans since 1996. For those at high risk, vaccination before arrival should be considered. If you are bitten, seek medical advice without delay.