Indonesia is a developing nation and as such does not have the same level of sanitation and health care standards which we come to expect in developed nations such as Australia. Many travel related diseases are prevalent in Indonesia, including Bali, and it is therefore recommend that travellers...

Cholera is a severe diarrhoeal disease caused by a bacteria which is generally transmitted to humans by ingesting contaminated food or water. Contaminated shellfish can also be a source of infection. Cholera outbreaks usually occur due to poor sanitation in areas where there are a large number of people...