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Health ▼
While no immunizations are formally required, malaria
prophylaxis is often recommended by traveler's personal
physicians. Occasionally, typhoid, hepatitis, tetanus and
Japanese encephalitis vaccinations are also recommended.
It is suggested that only bottled or boiled water be drunk.
Hotels all supply bottled water as well as a good selection
of Asian and Western foods. It is better not to purchase
food from street vendors to eat local food, choose only
large, clean and busy restaurants.
Insect repellent to prevent mosquito bites is particularly
recommended, especially if you are traveling outside Yangon.
There are now at least two good international standard
medical centers clinics in Yangon. It is strongly
recommended that you take out health insurance before
traveling to Myanmar.
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