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Cuba

Medical insurance is mandatory for entry. Pharmacy shortages mean you should bring all your own medication.

Routine vaccines

  • MMR
  • Tdap
  • Polio
  • Influenza

Recommended vaccines

  • Hepatitis A & B
  • Typhoid
  • Rabies (extended/rural)

Disease risks & prevention

Dengue & Oropouche

Mosquito bite prevention day and night.

Traveler's Diarrhea

Bottled water only; avoid ice outside hotels.

Medicine shortages

Bring a complete personal medical kit and all prescriptions.

Water

Bottled or boiled water only.

Food

Eat at established paladares; avoid raw salad and buffet food left standing.

Insects

DEET around the clock during rainy season.

Emergency contacts

Police
106
Ambulance
104
Fire
105

Asistur assists foreign travelers with medical care.

General information only, pending clinical review. Not a substitute for professional medical advice — consult a travel medicine specialist before your trip.

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