• UK
  • 00:36 25 Nov 2009
  • |    Bogotá
  • 18:36 24 Nov 2009

If you need a doctor

Doctor

Private medical facilities in Colombia are generally of good quality, but may be expensive.  Medical facilities in many areas of rural Colombia are limited.  Most medicines are generally available, but can be costly.

You should seek medical advice before travelling and ensure that all appropriate vaccinations are up to date.  NHS Direct (0845 46 47) can provide you with advice on the vaccination requirements for Colombia




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