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Old Jun 24, 2008 | 3:13 pm
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Originally Posted by alex0683de
EDIT: Oh, and upon reading Greg's trip report, I remembered something else. The bugs to worry about on Roatan are not mosquitos, they're sandflies. As the name implies, they're often found at the beach, and usually just before sunset. They don't carry any diseases or anything, but their bites itch like a &/(&%/(%$R.
Another good website for those considering a trip to RTB:

http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/destinati....aspx#vaccines

That typhoid shot hurt! We start taking our chloroquine this weekend.
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