Sri Lanka

Health & vaccines

• A yellow fever vaccination certificate may be required if you arrive from a country at risk: check the official rules.
• See a travel clinic 4 to 6 weeks before you leave: some vaccines are often recommended.
• Don't drink tap water: drink bottled or filtered water.
• Dengue is common: use mosquito repellent, day and night.
• Rabies exists: avoid stray dogs and monkeys.
• Travel insurance is strongly recommended.

These rules change and depend on your situation: always check with the official sources and your embassy before you leave. GoZzzy gives general information and cannot be held responsible.

Dengue

Info

present in many tropical destinations, mosquito protection matters

Dengue is present year-round in many tropical and subtropical destinations, including popular spots like Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Brazil and India. This isn't a new localized outbreak — it's a standing reminder: use mosquito repellent day and night and seek care promptly for a high fever. Check the official source below for your specific destination.

Brazil India Indonesia Mexico Philippines Sri Lanka Thailand Vietnam

Source : CDC Travel Health Notices ·CDC — Dengue ·WHO — Dengue and severe dengue

See a doctor or an international vaccination centre 4 to 6 weeks before you leave.