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The Top Ten Health Tips for International Travel
Date:3/27/2008

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Consider presumptive treatment (Imodium and an antibiotic) for

traveler's diarrhea. Discuss the appropriate antibiotics for your

destination with a travel health specialist.

9) Motor vehicle accidents are the leading cause of medical problems

among tourists. Avoid riding motorcycles or wear a helmet and don't

drink and drive. Wear a seatbelt and only travel during daylight

hours.

10) Purchase travel insurance that includes emergency medical evacuation.

Most medical insurance plans aren't accepted when you travel

internationally.

About Passport Health Colorado

Passport Health Colorado's travel health professionals assess individual needs, prescribe and administer immunizations and medications, and discuss precautionary measures for dietary and recreational activities. Clients also receive the latest information of health risks and requirements for each destination on their itinerary. Passport Health Colorado uses a variety of resources including the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Department of State so that it can stay abreast of the latest developments in travel medicine and safe travel. For more information, go to http://www.passporthealthco.com.


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