American Samoa Health Care and Vaccinations
Title | Special precautions |
---|---|
Diphtheria |
Yes |
Hepatitis A |
Yes |
Malaria |
No |
Rabies |
Sometimes |
Tetanus |
Yes |
Typhoid |
Sometimes |
Yellow Fever |
No* |
Health insurance is strongly recommended for all travellers.
Mains water is normally chlorinated and, whilst relatively safe, may cause mild abdominal upsets. Bottled water is available and is advised for the first few weeks of the stay. Drinking water outside main cities and towns may be contaminated and sterilisation is advisable. Milk is pasteurised and dairy products are safe for consumption. Local meat, poultry, seafood, fruit and vegetables are generally considered safe to eat.
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