Vegetables should be cooked and fruit peeled. Hepatitis A and E are highly endemic in sub-saharan Africa, and precautions are advisable. Hepatitis B is hyperendemic in the region. Vaccination against tetanus is advised. Health insurance, including emergency repatriation cover, is advised, although in-patient treatment is free in general wards on presentation of a passport.
Treatment is private and expensive on the smaller islands.
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