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Original Articles

Health risks of foreign travel

Preparing adults for jaunts abroad

Pages 147-156 | Published online: 17 May 2016
 

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Travelers often ask physicians questions about health risks in foreign countries. Are any vaccinations recommended or required? Is it safe to drink the water? What types of food should be avoided? In this article, Dr Spees presents information about immunization, safe food and beverage consumption, and prophylactic treatment that should prove useful to physicians who advise international travelers.

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