Open Directory - Recreation: Travel: Preparation: Health
See also: This category in other languages: - Health information categorized by type of illness, and by destination. Also a list of travel medicine providers. - US Centers for Disease Control presents disease outbreak alerts, reference material, destination updates, cruise ship inspection scores, recommended vaccinations, and information for family and special needs travel. - A charity providing information and funding research into the health issues faced by airline passengers. - The Travel Health web site is part of the BBC Health site offering information, advice and help on areas concerning global travel. - US Military Web resource providing information and assistance to military personnel post-deployment. - Information about preventing flight health problems such as DVT, flight stress, jet lag and cosmic radiation. - Health advice for travelers from the UK Department of Health. Broad interest to anyone doing any kind of international traveling to areas with infectious disease outbreaks. - Provides disease information specific to international regions. Also travel tips, vaccination information, dealing with jet lag and traveler's diarrhea. - A Houston, Texas-based provider of travel medicine services to corporations and individuals. Product and service details, news, and contact information. - Preparation and understanding of current health risks for the area of your travels from bestofhealth.com. - Vaccination requirements and health advice from WHO. - Health risks and services in many countries, infectious diseases and suggested immunizations, illness prevention, and special needs travelers. - Prevention measures and a regional list of specific diseases. - Directory of factsheets, news releases, and articles. - Portable oxygen for travelers dependent on supplemental oxygen. - International travel safety foundation, established in wake of a Semester at Sea accident, provides travel tips and safety guidelines. - A growing list of free public toilets around the world. Readers are invited to submit restrooms to the site. Includes an essay section. - Provides information on international travel such as travel clinic locator, disease vaccine information for hepatitis A and B and others. Also links to CDC travel updates. Provided by GlaxoSmithKline. - Travel vaccinations and medical travel advice. - Provides travel medicine and vaccination services through Australia, New Zealand and SE Asian clinics. Travel health reports available for many destinations. - Health reports for over 150 countries; recommended immunizations and vaccinations, traveler's health advice. - Explains how to avoid diseases using mosquito nets and discusses travel health issues like malaria and the West Nile virus. - Pre-travel information based on specific medical condition and planned destinations. - Practical advice on many topics, including preventing accidents, stress, insurance, family holidays, mature and disabled travelers, sexual health, and animal bites. - Health advice regarding all travel destinations and durations with a focus on vaccines for tropical diseases. - Special reports available cover topics such as traveling in Australia, IBD, asthma, Q fever, Peru, and business travel. Also sales of a book on travel health by Dr Deborah Mills. - Vaccine requirements, health conditions, and information on infectious disease outbreaks in foreign countries. - Provides before and after travel health information as well as disease prevention, medication instructions and a section on immunizations. - World Health Organization's biannual publication on international travel and health
