Table of Contents

Chapter 1
Introduction

• Introduction
• Travelers' Health: Responsibilities of Clinicians, Travelers, and the Travel Industry
• General Recommendations for Vaccination and Immunoprophylaxis

Chapter 2
Pre- and Post-travel General Health Recommendations

• Planning for Healthy Travel
• Protection against Mosquitoes, Ticks, Fleas and Other Insects and Arthropods
• Risks from Food and Water (Drinking and Recreational)
• Travelers' Health Kit
• Seeking Health Care Abroad
• The Post-Travel Period

Chapter 3
Geographic Distribution of Potential Health Hazards to Travelers

• Introduction: Goals and Limitations
• Africa
• The Americas
• Asia
• Middle East
• Europe
• Australia and the South and Western Pacific Islands
• References

Chapter 4
Prevention of Specific Infectious Diseases

• Amebiasis
• Cholera
• Coccidioidomycosis
• Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (Variant) and Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (Prion Diseases)
• Cryptosporidiosis
• Cyclosporiasis
• Dengue Fever
• Diphtheria
• Filariasis, Lymphatic
• Giardiasis
• Haemophilus influenzae Type b Meningitis and Invasive Disease
• Hepatitis, Viral, Type A
• Hepatitis, Viral, Type B
• Hepatitis, Viral, Type C
• Hepatitis, Viral, Type E
• Histoplasmosis
• HIV Infection and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
• Influenza
• Japanese Encephalitis
• Legionellosis
• Leishmaniasis
• Leptospirosis
• Lyme Disease
• Malaria
• Measles (Rubeola)
• Meningococcal Disease
• Mumps
• Norovirus Infection
• Onchocerciasis (River Blindness)
• Pertussis
• Plague
• Pneumococcal Disease (Streptococcus pneumoniae)
• Poliomyelitis
• Rabies
• Rickettsial Infections
• Rubella
• Schistosomiasis
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
• Skin Problems in Returned Travelers
• Smallpox
• Tetanus
• Tickborne Encephalitis
• Travelers’ Diarrhea
• Trypanosomiasis, African (African Sleeping Sickness)
• Trypanosomiasis, American (Chagas’ disease)
• Tuberculosis
• Typhoid Fever
• Varicella (Chickenpox)
• Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
• Yellow Fever

Chapter 5
Yellow Fever Vaccine Requirements and Information on Malaria Risk and Prophylaxis, by Country

• Yellow Fever Vaccine Requirements and Information on Malaria Risk and Prophylaxis, by Country
  Display only:  Afghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla (U.K.) Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Aruba Australia Austria Azerbaijan Azores Bahamas, The Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda (U.K.) Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil British Indian Ocean Territory (U.K.) Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burma (Myanmar) Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Canary Islands (Spain) Cape Verde Cayman Islands (U.K.) Central African Republic Chad Chile China Christmas Island (Australia) Cocos (Keeling) Islands (Australia) Colombia Comoros Congo, Republic of the Cook Islands (New Zealand) Costa Rica Côte d'Ivoire Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Easter Island (Chile) Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Falkland Islands (U.K.) Faroe Islands (Denmark) Fiji Finland France French Guiana (France) French Polynesia (France) Gabon Gambia, The Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar (U.K.) Greece Greenland (Denmark) Grenada Guadeloupe Guam (U.S.) Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong SAR (China) Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Macau SAR (China) Macedonia Madagascar Madeira Islands (Portugal) Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Martinique (France) Mauritania Mauritius Mayotte (France) Mexico Micronesia, Federated States of Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Montserrat (U.K.) Morocco Mozambique Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands Antilles Netherlands, The New Caledonia (France) New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue (New Zealand) Norfolk Island (Australia) North Korea Northern Mariana Islands (U.S.) Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Pitcairn Islands (U.K.) Poland Portugal Puerto Rico (U.S.) Qatar Réunion (France) Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Helena (U.K.) Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France) Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa San Marino São Tomé and Príncipe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands (U.K.) South Korea Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Timor-Leste (East Timor) Togo Tokelau (New Zealand) Tonga Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Turks and Caicos Islands (U.K.) Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Virgin Islands, British Virgin Islands, U.S. Wake Island Western Sahara Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe  

Chapter 6
Non-Infectious Risks During Travel

• Jet Lag
• Motion Sickness
• Sunburn
• Temperature Extremes
• Altitude Illness
• Swimming and Recreational Water Safety
• Scuba Diving
• Food Poisoning from Marine Toxins
• Natural Disasters and Environmental Hazards
• Injuries
• Animal-Associated Hazards
• Deep Vein Thrombosis/Pulmonary Embolism

Chapter 7
Conveyance and Transportation Issues

• Air Travel, including Disinsection
• Cruise Ship Travel
• Death Overseas
• Animal Importation and Reentry

Chapter 8
International Travel with Infants and Young Children

• Traveling Safely with Infants and Children
• Vaccine Recommendations for Infants and Children
• Breastfeeding and Travel
• International Adoptions

Chapter 9
Advising Travelers with Specific Needs

• The Immunocompromised Traveler
• Planning for a Healthy Pregnancy and Traveling While Pregnant
• Travelers with Disabilities
• VFRs: Recent Immigrants Returning 'Home' to Visit Friends and Relatives
• Humanitarian Aid Workers

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