Macedonia
Risk / Health Info for Macedonia
Canadian Travel Clinics can help you work out what injections you need to go to Macedonia. Before leaving Canada, make sure that your regular immunizations are all up to date before visiting Macedonia. Travellers should take precautions against bug bites, which may cause disease. If you travel outside Canada you need travel insurance to make sure you are covered for any medical costs, no matter where you’re going or how long you’ll be there. Before you leave for Macedonia, check with your provincial or territorial health authority for more information.
- Altitude in Macedonia
- Parts of Macedonia are higher than 2,400m, and travellers planning to spend time at a high altitude should take steps to protect themselves against the potentially life-threatening acute mountain sickness. Your healthcare provider can help with this.
Recommended Vaccines for Macedonia
| Vaccine Name | Course |
|---|---|
| Hepatitis A | 2 Doses |
| Hepatitis A and B combined (adult) | 3 Doses |
| Hepatitis A and B combined (paediatric) | 2 Doses |
| Hepatitis A (paediatric) | 1 Dose |
| Hepatitis B | 3 Doses |
| Hepatitis B (paediatric) | 3 Doses |
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About Macedonia
Macedonia, the south-central Balkan country, features mountains, valleys, lakes and rivers.
top Tips for travelling to Macedonia
Head south to enjoy the warm, dry summers at a resort town, like Ohrid, which is one of the oldest settlements in Europe. There are beautiful and historic churches to explore, including the Church of Saint John at Kaneo, at Lake Ohrid’s edge. The entire region has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. Air pollution is severe is several cities in Macedonia.