The ever-present Meykos chain has reputable pharmacies all over the city. Both Centro Médico and Hospital Herrera Llerandi have English-speaking staff and are accustomed to dealing with foreigners. The Red Cross (Cruz Roja in Spanish) serves as an ambulance and rescue service.
Cruz Roja (125) Fire (122) Police (120)
Centro Médico (6 Av. 3-47, Zona 10. 2279-4949. www.centromedico.com.gt) Hospital Herrera Llerandi (6 Av. 8-71, Zona 10. 2384-5959. www.herrerallerandi.com)
Meykos (18 C. 25-76, Zona 10. 2363-5903. www.meykos.com)