Infectious Disease Book

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Travel Preparation

Aka: Travel Preparation
  1. See Also
    1. Travel Resources
    2. Travel Restrictions
    3. Travel Immunization
  2. Causes: Travel-related illness
    1. See International Medical Concerns
  3. Risk factors: Travel related illness
    1. Backpacking trek
    2. Age over 65 years
    3. Immunocompromised state
    4. U.S. immigrant returning to country of origin
    5. Long-term travel
  4. Contraindications: Travel Restrictions
    1. See Contraindications to Travel
  5. Management: Emergency care while traveling
    1. See First Aid Kit
    2. See Traveler's Diarrhea Prophylaxis
    3. See Travel Resources
  6. Management: Returning Travelers
    1. See Fever in the Returning Traveler
  7. Prevention
    1. See Waterborne Illness Prevention
    2. See Foodborne Illness Prevention
    3. See Prevention of Vector-borne Infection
    4. See Malaria Prophylaxis
    5. See Sleep Disturbance in Travel
    6. See High Altitude Sickness
    7. See Sun Exposure
    8. See DVT Prevention in Travelers
    9. See Motion Sickness
  8. Resources
    1. See Travel Resources
    2. CDC Travel
      1. http://www.cdc.gov/travel
  9. References
    1. Bazemore (2009) Am Fam Physician 80(6): 583-90

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