Europe

Italy

Italy is a developed and stable democracy.

CRIME: Italy has a relatively low crime rate.

MEDICAL FACILITIES: Medical facilities are available, but they may be limited outside urban areas. Public hospitals sometimes do not maintain the sufficient, so travellers are encouraged to obtain insurance that would cover a stay in a private Italian hospital or clinic

Arthropod borne diseases:

• None

Water- or food borne diseases:

• Travellers diarrhoea

Other diseases:

• none

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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