Uzbekistan: Update from Ottawa: Health

Do not drink tap water. Drink only boiled water, peel all fruits and vegetables, and avoid undercooked meat, dairy products, and food sold in the streets.

For the latest Travel Health Notices and information on vaccinations, outbreaks and diseases, consult the website of the Public Health Agency of Canada.

The Agency strongly recommends that you consult with a travel medicine clinic or health care provider preferably six weeks before departure.

The Agency publishes travel health advice for Uzbekistan.

Medical care is below Western standards. Shortages of basic medical supplies are common.

http://travel.gc.ca/destinations/uzbekistan