Health risks

The Netherlands is a highly-developed, stable democracy

CRIME: While the rate of violent crime in the Netherlands is low, tourists are occasionally targeted, usually in conjunction with robbery attempts.

MEDICAL FACILITIES: Good medical facilities are widely available.

Arthropod borne diseases:

  • None

Water- or food borne diseases:

  • Travellers diarrhoea

Other diseases:

  • none

Vaccination recommendation:

  • A booster for tetanus/diphtheria - if not covered which indicates not vaccinated within the last 10 years.

Stay healthy:

  • Always use latex condoms to reduce the risk of HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases.

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