Yellow fever certification is required for entry to Myanmar if the traveller arrives within 9 days after leaving or transiting through areas where Yellow Fever is present. Vaccinations against cholera, hepatitis A and B and malaria are also recommended.

Caution must be exercised when eating raw and uncooked food. Drink only bottled water. Traders Hotel will arrange for a doctor as necessary. Additionally, international clinics such as AEA operate in Yangon. While tap water at Traders Hotel, Yangon is suitable for drinking, complimentary bottled drinking water is also available in every hotel room.