How will brigadistas get to Condega from Managua (and around in general)?
We have a camioneta (light truck) and can pick up and take people to Managua if dates are reasonably coordinated to not do too frequent journeys. You will spend a lot of time riding/bouncing around in the back of this truck! • What is the health situation in Condega? It’s a good idea to go by the recommendations for jabs/vaccination shots and preventative medicine. The U.S. Center for Disease Control recommends getting vaccinated for typhoid, tetanus/diptheria, and hepatitis A at a minimum, and they suggest taking pills for malaria prevention (Chloroquine, brand name Aralen). Please consult with your doctor for a complete list of medical precautions. Purified water is available and if you take care with the water, you should have no problem. There are chemists/pharmacies on every street corner for medicines. The health situation is under control. During the hurricane there were very few cases of cholera and leptospirosis, but a while ago now (just after the hurricane). There is a team
