Jamaica Travel Advisory Updated: Level 2, Exercise Increased Caution

The U.S. Department of State updated its travel advisory for Jamaica, maintaining Level 2 and removing the 'natural disaster' indicator. Increased caution is advised due to crime and health risks. Violent crime is widespread with high homicide rates. Reconsider travel to specific parishes such as St. Ann's Parish (Steer Town) and others. Medical care is limited; travel insurance is recommended.