Austria
Austria is highly developed
and a stable democracy with modern economic.
CRIME: Austria has a low
rate of crime.
MEDICAL FACILITIES: Good
medical care is available.
Arthropod borne diseases:
- Tick-borne encephalitis
in the the forests from april to august
We recommend:
- Usage of long-sleeved
shirt and long pants to wear whenever possible while outside, to prevent illnesses
carried by insects
- Usage of insect repellent
containing DEET (diethylmethyltoluamide), in 30%–35% strength for adults and
6%–10% for children. Unless you are staying in air-conditioned or well-screened
housing
Water- or food borne
diseases:
Other diseases:
Vaccination recommendation:
- A booster for tetanus/diphtheria
- if not covered which indicates not vaccinated within the last 10 years.
Stay healthy:
- Always use latex condoms
to reduce the risk of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases.
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Updated 17-Jul-2003
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