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- MCW International Travelers Clinic from the University of Wisconsin
- has informative articles on Travel Medicine Kit, Traveling While Pregnant, Diseases and Immunizations, Environmental Hazards,
Altitude Sickness, Auto Accidents, Motion Sickness.
- GORP Stay healthy while you Travel
- is a good starting point for travel health. Practical advice on prudent health practices and treatments and links to other resources on the Web like poison ivy and other outdoor hazards.
- Stanford Travel Medicine Service
- has helpful articles on immunizations, pediatric travel care, insect repellents, etc.
- Shoreland's Travel Health Online
- has comprehensive country profiles that describe possible health hazards, precautions, vaccination requirements, etc. The Travel Medicine Provider data base, which is currently small, lists physicians and clinics that practice travel medicine. There are also sections on general travel health concerns, preventive medications and vaccines, and summaries of travel illnesses. The pages were well designed with convenient navigational links for moving within a page or jumping to other pages.
- Infections in Returned Travelers
- This is a long article for clinicians, but useful to consumers.
- CDC Home Travel Information Page
- US Center for Disease Control provides quick access to articles on Vaccine Requirements for infants and adults, Vaccine Information for Health Care Providers, Food and Water Precautions, The Blue Sheet, Comprehensive Yellow Fever Vaccination Requirements, Cruise Ship Inspection Scores, Disease Outbreaks in foreign countries.
- Staying Healthy in Asia, Africa, and Latin America
- from Moon publishing books.
- WHO Internationl Travel and Health Page
- provides immunization requirements and description of the WHO Travel Book, which is in paper format only.
- U.S. State Department Travel Warnings
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