Are you leaving for Micronesia soon? After reading our travel advice about this country, you will know better how to prepare yourself for your trip. Which specific vaccinations and precautions Micronesia requires depends on your trip and the length of your stay in this country.
Micronesia is a country in the continental part of Oceania, which is associated with the United States. The country is located in the Pacific Ocean and is part of the Micronesia region. Micronesia occupies the central and eastern part of the Caroline archipelago, in the western part of this group lies the country of Palau.
You can contract diseases in Micronesia to which you are normally not resistant. Proper vaccinations and precautions can protect you against these diseases.
Recommended vaccinations and risks
In this country Chikungunya is prevalent. A good protection against mosquito bites in the daytime is necessary.
In this country dengue fever is prevalent. A good protection against mosquito bites in the daytime is necessary.
Vaccination against hepatitis A is recommended for all travelers to this country.
Vaccination against hepatitis B depends on your personal situation. Please contact KLM Health Services for a personal advice.
Vaccination against tuberculosis depends on your personal situation. Please contact KLM Health Services for personal advice.
Vaccination against typhoid fever depends on your personal situation. Please contact KLM Health Services for a personal advice.
In this country Zika virus is prevalent. A good protection against mosquito bites in the daytime is necessary.