I’m Nervous Nacha and I’m here to tell you about things you should be worried about if you travel to Puerto Rico.
• Rabies shot in case of animal bite.
• Typhoid shot in case of contaminated food or water
• Hepatitis A shot in case of exposure to anything contaminated
• Hepatitis B shot in case you get exposed to blood or body
Shots
• You are not required to get a shot but it is requested that you do get a shot.
• You may want to get a immunization shot before you travel to Puerto Rico though.
Crime In Puerto Rico
o Drug traffic
o drug-related violence
o Drug offenses are penalized heavily.
Unusual weather conditions
• Destructive thunderstorms
• Floods events or severe floods
• Tornados
• Volcanoes
• Hurricanes
• Fog
• Heat
Terrorism In Puerto Rico
• There is a use of bombs
• Bullets to make a political statement
Political/social unrest
• Political/social unrest is growing in Puerto Rico
• Social unrest is reaching a boiling point on the island of Puerto Rico due to a deepening financial crisis.
What Precautions you would take in Puerto Rico
• You Should Avoid The Following:
• Fish
• Corals
• Jellyfish
• Sharks
• Sea Urchins
• You Should Look Out for certain beaches!
Here is a list of items you will definitely need to pack if you plan
to go to Puerto Rico
• Food- snacks and sandwiches
• Drinks-water not soda it will dehydrate you
• bug spray-bug bites
• first aid kit-bleeding-band aid hand wipe
• extra pair of clothes
• bathing suit- if you want to take a swim in a safe beach
An Important question to know!
• The question
• Is there a doctor in this hotel?
• The Translation
• Hay un medico en este hotel?
My Rating of Puerto Rico
• I would rate Puerto Rico as a 3.
• A rating of a 3 is slightly risky like there may be some conflicts but still safe
Unhealthy Things you might want to know!!
• Some food handlers don’t wash their hands before and after they use the restrooms.
• I would stay away from certain restaurants.
• Some water is contaminated.
• I would drink bottled water just to be safe.
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