Delhi Health Advice Vaccinations
A helpful source of information and advice on Health Vaccinations in Delhi. Find Health recommendations when traveling to Delhi. Find information on what vaccinations you will need, protection against specific diseases like malaria, yellow fever and how to avoid illness from food or water and much much more...
Visitors to India should consult their doctor for vaccinations prior to travel, as some areas of the country are prone to Malaria and other mosquito borne diseases. You should take out comprehensive travel insurance that covers any activities that you plan to take part in while you are in the country, and ensure that it covers you for medical repatriation in the event of an emergency.
Hygiene standards in many restaurants are not as high as you would expect in the UK, and food poisoning is a common complaint in India so it's a good idea to take some diarrhoea tablets with you.
Tap water is most certainly not safe to drink in most parts of India, so stick to bottled water, and avoid the temptation to have ice in your drinks, because it will be made with tap water, and amoebic dysentery is certain to ruin your holiday.
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