There are hardly any psychological disorders and almost 0% Aids cases. The use of western medicine is unnecessary as they have been practicing a plethora of regimes, before the west understood medicine that cure disease and keep the populace well. However, it is best for all tourists that travel to Mauritania and anywhere outside of the country to be up to date with their routine vaccinations. Some vaccines are required before traveling outside of the United States. You should be up to date with vaccines before any trip in or outside of the United States. These vaccines include measles mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine, diphtheria tetanus and pertussis vaccine (chicken pox), varicella, polio vaccine and your yearly flu shot. It is recommended for most travelers with standard itineraries and accommodations to get a hepatitis A vaccine. If you will be exposed to bodily fluids or blood, have exposure to blood or medical treatment or have sexual contact with the local population you are encouraged to have a hepatitis B vaccination. A rabies vaccination is recommended if you are in direct contact with dogs, bats, and other mammals. Consider the typhoid vaccination if you will stay with friends or relatives in smaller cities, rural areas or villages where exposure may occur through water or food, as a result of adventurous eating habits. Yellow fever …show more content…
Most other countries enjoy having foreign people to come and learn from them as they are generally happy to show you around and help you navigate. It is ideal to practice good hygiene and universal precautions when you are out of the country to not spread infection and to be less susceptible to them. It is important to vaccinate your children and yourself before entering different places as you may be subject to a host of diseases that you are unprepared for. Be mindful that other countries practice different religions and may also dress a different way. It is tradition and should be respected. You always want to keep yourself safe and if it does not feel right, stay