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Mexico

Popular resort destination. Traveler's diarrhea and mosquito-borne illness in coastal areas.

Routine vaccines

  • MMR
  • Tdap
  • Polio
  • Influenza

Recommended vaccines

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

Disease risks & prevention

Traveler's Diarrhea

Bottled water. Careful with street food and ice.

Dengue & Zika

Mosquito precautions; Zika serious in pregnancy.

Malaria (limited rural areas)

Prophylaxis for specific regions.

Water

Bottled water only. Ice in resorts usually safe.

Food

Eat hot, freshly cooked food. Peel fruits yourself.

Insects

DEET, especially in Yucatán and coastal regions.

Emergency contacts

Police
911
Ambulance
911
Fire
911

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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