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Medical Information for Americans Traveling Abroad

Staying Healthy While You Travel

Common Health Problems Associated With Travel in Developing Countries

Safety While Traveling Abroad

What To Do If You Get Sick While Traveling

Traveling With Special Needs

Traveling With Children

Traveling With Chronic Conditions

Traveling With Diabetes

Traveling With HIV

Traveling While Pregnant or Breastfeeding

Planning To Travel

Routine Vaccination Recommendations

Special Vaccination Requirements

Traveler's Checklist

Traveler's First Aid Kit

Cruise Ships

Air Travel

Emerging Infectious Diseases

High Risk Diseases for Travelers

African Trypanosomiasis ("African Sleeping Sickness")

BSE ("Mad Cow Disease") and vCJD

HIV / AIDS

Cholera

E. coli

Dengue Fever

Diarrheal Diseases

Cryptosporidiosis

Diarrhea

Traveler's Diarrhea

Salmonella Infections

Giardiasis

Chikungnya Virus

Encephalitis

Fish Poisoning

Hepatitis A

Influenza

Lyme Disease

Malaria

Meningitis

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS)

Rabies

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

Tuberculosis (TB)

Typhoid Fever

Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers

Ebola

Yellow Fever

After You Return

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