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Active notices

• • Global Polio
• • Global Measles

Vaccines

Recommended:

Staying safe

• •Afghanistan is a volatile and dangerous country.
• •The Islamic State in Khorasan Province (IS-KP) is an anti-Taliban and Islamic extremist militant group that has an active presence in the country.
• •Landmines and other UXO (Unexploded Ordnance) remain a problem across the country, so plan to stick to well-worn paths, avoid red and white painted rocks, and do not touch or move any suspicious-looking item.
• •Insects and snakes are also something to be careful of, and the mountainous country has many vicious tiny creatures such as scorpions, spiders, centipedes, and bees.
• •In some areas, altitude sickness is a significant risk.
• •Earthquakes are common. Summers are hot and winters cold. Traveling around the country becomes difficult in winter as snow blocks roads; avalanches are a risk factor.

Staying healthy

• •Afghanistan has more than its share of health issues, and it is pretty much essential to consult a travel doctor ahead of your trip about vaccinations and health risks.
• •Afghanistan is one of the dustiest countries in the world, and you should be prepared to be covered in it and breathing it for most of your stay, even in the major cities.
• •Flies are notoriously heinous here, likely due to poor sanitation. Winter brings some relief, but they come back full-strength when spring arrives.
• •Food should be approached with a discerning eye, as hygiene standards can often be lacking.
• •Do not approach any animals, especially dogs and cats and preferably take a rabies shot before going to the country, it's one of the most rabies-affected countries in the world and finding m…
• •Bring any prescription medicine you may need from your home country, and don't count on being able to find it locally.