Rabies is present. For those at high risk, vaccination before arrival should be considered. If you are bitten, seek medical advice without delay. Bats are a problem as far as the transmission of rabies is concerned. For more information, consult the Health appendix.
Mosquitoes can be inconvenient anywhere just before and after dusk.
Visitors are advised to carry insect repellant and bite cream. However, health insurance is recommended as Tobago's health care provision is limited. Terms and Conditions apply.