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    Health in Panama

    01.10.17 | Missions | by Glen Locklear

    - No vaccinations are required Suggested: hepatitis A, hepatitis B, rabies, and typhoid. (This suggestion is for those heading to the jungle and unimproved parts of the country.  We do not go there.) Routine shots such as...

      Safety In Panama

      01.10.17 | Missions | by Glen Locklear

      - Panama remains relatively safe when compared to other Central American countries, yet crime rates are still higher than one would encounter in most of the United States.  Unfortunately, the rate of simple theft has risen, with smart phones...

        Facts About Panama

        01.10.17 | Missions | by Glen Locklear

        Capital: Panama City Time Zone: Eastern (no daylight savings) Area: 4,623 Square Miles (Slightly smaller than South Carolina) Climate: Tropical (hot, humid, cloudy; prolonged rainy season (May to January), short dry season (January to...