When traveling abroad, parasitary diseases can be prevented with the help of ...
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When travelling to developing countries, it is possible to apply a cholera vaccine, which can limit the likelihood of catching the disease by up to 50%. However, the quality of water and food consumed is of utmost importance. Washing hands before and ...
Mosquito-borne illness spreads in Caribbean
http://www.travelweekly.com/caribbean-travel/mosquito-borne-illness-spreads-in-caribbean/
The Level 2 Watch List advises travelers to follow enhanced precautions; a Level 3 Warning is to avoid all nonessential travel due to a high risk. Among the symptoms that appear between four and seven days after someone has been bitten by an infected ...
UB Infectious Disease Expert Shares 3 Major Travel Tips
http://medicine.buffalo.edu/news_and_events/research-news.host.html/content/shared/smbs/news/2014/06/healthy-travel-3932.detail.html
?Most diseases are transmitted by food, water and insects,? says Sellick, who emphasizes the importance of prevention when traveling outside of the United States, Canada, western Europe, Japan, Australia and New Zealand. ?Many infections are not ...
How to cope when illnesses cripple your travel plans
http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20140608/travel/How-to-cope-when-illnesses-cripple-your-travel-plans.522666
Veronica Stivala seeks advice from seasoned travellers. Thomas Morgan knows a thing or two about travel-related diseases. He has contracted typhoid fever seven times, malaria seven times, giardiasis twice and amoebic dysentery (both violent attacks on ...
Travel-related illnesses highlighted
http://thepeninsulaqatar.com/news/qatar/287861/travel-related-illnesses-highlighted
People travelling abroad may not be aware of diseases prevalent in certain countries and they should take vaccinations to protect themselves from infections caused by viral and bacterial agents, Dr A Baxarawi, Assistant Consultant, Al Ahli Hospital ...
'Don't let a drop of water touch your mouth' and other global travel tips
http://medicalxpress.com/news/2014-06-dont-mouth-global.html
"Remember that most diseases are transmitted by food, water and insects," says John A. Sellick, Jr., DO, University at Buffalo associate professor in the Department of Medicine and hospital epidemiologist at Veterans Affairs Western New York Healthcare ...
Physician Focus: Heightened alert on infectious disease
http://burlington.wickedlocal.com/article/20140624/ENTERTAINMENTLIFE/140628505
Despite our advanced public health programs and vaccines, the spread of infectious diseases in the U.S. is being pushed by two factors: global travel and a stubborn resistance to immunization. The introduction into the U.S. of Middle East Respiratory ...
International travelers warned to get vaccinated before leaving US
http://www.startribune.com/local/blogs/262397561.html
"Measles is a highly contagious respiratory disease that's best prevented with an MMR vaccine," said Dr. Mark Sannes, chair of infectious disease for the Park Nicollet Travel Clinic. "Although it was declared eliminated in this country more than 10 ...
