HEALTH RESOURCES

Centers for Disease Control, Traveler’s Health Home Page - Provides health information on specific destinations about outbreaks, diseases, vaccinations, water safety, and links to other related sites. www.cdc.gov/travel

World Health Organization (WHO) - International Travel and Health information about vaccination requirements, travel risks and precautions, accidents, and infectious diseases for most countries worldwide. www.who.int

IAMAT, The International Association for Medical Assistance to Travelers – A nonprofit organization that provides travelers with info about health risks, immunization requirements, as well as an extensive worldwide physician and clinic guide for its members. www.iamat.org

The Travel Doctor - Medication and Vaccination Center for Travelers, with travel clinics in Australia and New Zealand, as well as international associates worldwide. The website provides vaccination advice, travel health advice, clinic details and current health alerts for overseas travel. www.tmvc.com.au

Hesperian Foundation – Publishing for community health and empowerment. They give away FREE books to download from their internet. The most famous book, Where There is No Doctor, is in multiple languages. A trusted resource for anyone living overseas. www.hesperian.org

The Pregnant Traveler – Dedicated to the health of mothers and infants worldwide. Links to articles, supplies, research and forums for pregnant women travelers and their young children.www.pregnanttraveler.com