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Rabies and Animal Bites in Sri Lanka
Stray dogs and monkeys are common in Sri Lanka. Most bites don't transmit rabies, but the wrong bite is life-threatening. Here's what to do if you're bitten or scratched.
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Vaccines to Consider Before Traveling to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka isn't a high-vaccine-burden destination, but there are several worth considering. Here's the practical list, with what each one protects against.
6 Min. Lesezeit
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Food and Water Safety in Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan food is a highlight of any trip. Here's how to enjoy it without spending two days of your holiday in bed.
5 Min. Lesezeit
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Mosquito Bite Prevention in Sri Lanka: A Practical Guide
Dengue, chikungunya, Zika, Japanese encephalitis — all spread by mosquitoes, all preventable. Here's the practical, real-world strategy for not getting bitten.
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Sun Protection and Heat Illness on Sri Lanka's East Coast
Arugam Bay is hotter and sunnier than most visitors expect. Learn the difference between sunburn, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke — and how to avoid all three.
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Dengue Fever in Sri Lanka: What Travelers Need to Know
Dengue is the most common mosquito-borne illness in Sri Lanka. Learn how to prevent it, recognise the symptoms, and know when to see a doctor.
7 Min. Lesezeit