Travel Medicine Resources
Submitted by johnb on Thu, 05/28/2009 - 10:32.
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- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (The CDC) This is the Godfather of all travel sites. Consult frequently and thoroughly. The CDC is run by the Department of Health and Human Services of the U.S. federal government.
- CDC Travel Information by Location This is the CDC’s world map for travel information based on location -- it includes outbreak updates, warnings, vaccines and travel preparation advice.
- The World Health Organization, International Travel and Health Site
The WHO is a global health organization with extensive travel health information across the world. - The U.S. Department of State International Travel Site
This is an important site to check for a broad range of travel information, including entry/exit requirements, safety, warnings, health alerts and embassy information. - The International Travel Medicine Clinic
This travel medicine site, from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth, also contains a wealth of information. - Shoreland’s Travel Health On-Line
This site is a terrific general resource for travel health information. -
The Lonely Planet
This guide has tips for most travel destinations on Earth. - Pack a Travel Medical Kit
This link will give you information and advice on preparing a kit of important first aid items and travel supplies. Be sure to talk with us about it as well! - Accuweather International
Here is is a source to check the weather report for international destinations.

