CDC Yellow Book 2020: Health Information for International Travel
- ISBN-10
- 019092893X
- ISBN-13
- 9780190928933
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 744
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-06-05
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Author
- Chief Gary W Brunette
Description
The definitive reference for travel medicine, updated for 2020! "A beloved travel must-have for the intrepid wanderer." -Publishers Weekly "A truly excellent and comprehensive resource." -Journal of Hospital Infection The CDC Yellow Book offers everything travelers and healthcare providers need to know for safe and healthy travel abroad. This 2020 edition includes: - Country-specific risk guidelines for yellow fever and malaria, including expert recommendations and 26 detailed, country-level maps - Detailed maps showing distribution of travel-related illnesses, including dengue, Japanese encephalitis, meningococcal meningitis, and schistosomiasis - Guidelines for self-treating common travel conditions, including altitude illness, jet lag, motion sickness, and travelers' diarrhea - Expert guidance on food and drink precautions to avoid illness, plus water-disinfection techniques for travel to remote destinations - Specialized guidelines for non-leisure travelers, study abroad, work-related travel, and travel to mass gatherings - Advice on medical tourism, complementary and integrative health approaches, and counterfeit drugs - Updated guidance for pre-travel consultations - Advice for obtaining healthcare abroad, including guidance on different types of travel insurance - Health insights around 15 popular tourist destinations and itineraries - Recommendations for traveling with infants and children - Advising travelers with specific needs, including those with chronic medical conditions or weakened immune systems, health care workers, humanitarian aid workers, long-term travelers and expatriates, and last-minute travelers - Considerations for newly arrived adoptees, immigrants, and refugees Long the most trusted book of its kind, the CDC Yellow Book is an essential resource in an ever-changing field -- and an ever-changing world.
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- 2019-06-11
- 720 pages
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- 2019-05-14
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- 2019-05-14
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