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What can I take to avoid getting sick in Mexico?

One of the best ways to prepare for Mexico travel is to prep your immune system and strengthen your gut health. Some common supplements include probiotics, Vitamin C, echinacea, zinc, elderberry, and other immune boosters.



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The resorts filter their water or buy ice. I've brushed teeth with the water at resorts as well without issue. Outside of that area I would not suggest ice unless you are 200% certain of how/where they make/get their ice. Sticking with bottled beverages you can open is your safest best.

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Top Tips To Avoid Getting Sick When You Travel
  1. Visit your doctor or a travel clinic. Vaccines can be a powerful tool to help you combat risks in new destinations. ...
  2. Boost your immune system. ...
  3. Pack a medical kit. ...
  4. Drink filtered or bottled water. ...
  5. Be careful with food. ...
  6. Wash your hands.


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Key Points. Traveler's diarrhea occurs within 10 days of travel to an area with poor public hygiene. It's the most common illness in travelers. It's caused by drinking water or eating foods that have bacteria, viruses, or parasites.

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Never drink tap water. Never eat things washed with tap water (fruits, vegetables, ice made with tap water, etc.) Never eat food that has not been cooked thoroughly. Avoid raw seafood, undercooked eggs, and any meat that is not completely cooked.

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?? Yes, Mexico ice is safe to consume. Though plenty of other articles will tell you to avoid ice in your drink, there's no reason to think anyone's making ice with tap water. Now, if you want to avoid ice for your own peace of mind, then go ahead.

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