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Travel Medicine Center
Travel Medicine Center
 
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  Welcome to the Travel Medicine Community

Share your experiences and learn more about traveler's diarrhea, motion sickness, various infectious diseases encountered by travelers, and many other travel-related health topics.

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I am flying to Nassau in the Bahamas next month, but now someone mentioned that there is a problem with malaria. Is there anything I need to do?
Asked by pete_s - 1 Response - Malaria
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Apr-26-2008 12:41 PM
Is there a certain age group that should be vaccinated against hepatitis B or is it effective for all age groups?
Asked by ttt88 - 1 Response - Hepatitis B
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Apr-22-2008 10:52 AM
I read about the yellow fever travel alert for Paraguay. What is the treatment for yellow fever?
Asked by rover - 0 Response - Yellow Fever
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Mar-17-2008 10:06 AM
How long is a person protected by the hepatitis A vaccine?
Asked by legionnaire - 1 Response - Hepatitis A
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Mar-8-2008 06:50 PM
I am planning a trip to Uganda in May. I am aware of the ebola epidemic in Bundibugyo. What is the situation there now?
Asked by legionnaire - 2 Responses - Travel Medicine Center
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Feb-24-2008 01:27 PM
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AMNews: April 7, 2003. Infectious disease outbreaks signal need to think globally ... American
Increased travel, growing antibiotic resistance and resurgence of diseases long thought to be controlled have public health experts warning against complacency.
http://www.ama-assn.org - 5k
AMNews: Dec. 1, 2003. Measles outbreaks spur caution as a forgotten foe returns ... American
Physicians and public health officials are concerned that populations with low vaccination rates could let the disease take root here again.
http://www.ama-assn.org - 6k
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Vaccines: VPD-VAC/Mumps/Outbreak/main page
The following links provide the most recently published CDC articles on the 2005-2006 mumps outbreaks. CDC will update this information as it becomes available.
http://www.cdc.gov - 9k
NIP: Diseases/Mumps/Mumps Outbreaks
The following links provide the most recently published CDC articles on the 2005-2006 mumps outbreaks. CDC will update this information as it becomes available.
http://www.cdc.gov - 5k
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What are the travel recommendations regarding the H5N1 bird flu outbreak in Asia, Africa, and
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention currently advises that travelers to countries with known outbreaks of influenza A (H5N1) avoid poultry farms, contact with animals in live food markets, and any surfaces that appear to be contaminated with feces from poultry or other animals.
http://www.pandemicflu.gov - 4k
Travel Industry Pandemic Influenza Planning Checklist
Planning checklist for use in the travel industryto protect their personnel and travelers during an influenza pandemic.
http://www.pandemicflu.gov - 9k
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New disease outbreaks in China; 15K children infected - washingtonpost.com
ABC News: China Outbreak: Disease Hits 15K Children
Don't blame chickens for bird flu outbreaks - Infectious diseases- msnbc.com
China steps up fight against virus sickening children - USATODAY.com
New International Health Regulations Enter Into Force in the United States
Health officials question whether tomatoes behind outbreak - CNN.com
The Graham School of General Studies
Britain Rushes to Cull Cattle - washingtonpost.com


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