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Travel Resources
The goal of your Travel Medicine specialist is to keep you healthy and safe as you experience the world at large. This page contains valuable links and other travel-related resources you may find helpful as you plan a trip abroad.
WHO – World Health Organization (www.who.int) -- Provides Key Information Pertaining to Travel Risks, Precautions and Vaccination Requirements
CDC – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/) -- Provides Up-To-The-Minute Information on Travelers’ Health Issues
U.S. Department of State (www.state.gov) -- -- Provides Information Pertaining to Travel Documentation Requirements, Emergency Services and Security Risks
ISTM – The International Society of Travel Medicine
(www.istm.org) -- ISTM is committed to the promotion of healthy and safe travel. In cooperation with national and international health care providers, academic centers, the travel industry and the media, ISTM advocates and facilitates education, service, and research activities in the field of travel medicine. This includes: preventive and curative medicine within many specialties such as tropical medicine, infectious diseases, high altitude physiology, travel related obstetrics, psychiatry, occupational health, military and migration medicine, and environmental health.
Cultural Awareness International (www.culturalawareness.com) -- Provides Relocation Services & Cross-Cultural Training for Global Corporations
Universal Currency Converter
(www.xe.com/ucc/) -- A currency tool that allows you to perform foreign exchange rate calculations on the Internet, using up-to-the-minute currency rates
Lonely Planet
(www.lonelyplanet.com) -- Travel Guides and Guidebooks
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