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PAHO issues health recommendations for travelers and attendees of the 2026 FIFA World Cup
- PAHO released health guidance for travelers and attendees of the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
- The guidance is part of PAHO’s 'With Health, We All Win' campaign promoting preventive habits at mass events.
- Vaccination up-to-date status is emphasized, especially measles protection due to recent cases in the Americas.
- Travelers should prepare a basic health kit and copies of important documents for emergencies.
- PAHO warns mass gatherings raise risks of infections, heat illness, and injuries.
- Travelers should take heat precautions, stay hydrated, and pace activities during hottest hours.
- PAHO advises mosquito protection in host cities to prevent dengue, Zika, and chikungunya.
- PAHO emphasizes relying on official health information sources during the event.
- Post-travel monitoring is advised if symptoms appear after returning home.
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