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MEDEX Global Group Cautions: Beware of Rabies When Abroad
Date:2/5/2009

ica and parts of South America. "Most importantly, if travelers have been vaccinated, they will not need the expensive and scarce immunoglobulin (RIG) if they are bitten by an animal in a rabies endemic country," he explains.

''Rabies as a Threat to the Traveler,'' a MEDEX article authored by Dr. Wilde, can be downloaded online in .pdf format. Additional white papers and articles about medical and security risks and management for international travelers are available online using the MEDEX website white paper link.

MEDEX is the oldest and largest independently owned provider of global travel, security and medical assistance in North America. For more than 30 years, MEDEX has served corporations, scholastic institutions, government agencies, humanitarian organizations and individual business and leisure travelers. MEDEX services range from pre-trip intelligence and contingency planning to real-time medical case management and complex emergency evacuations.

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For more information or interview with Dr. Koppel or Dr. Wilde, please contact Nicole Beach, 410-453-6391, or Josianne Pennington, 410-453-6364.

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