"Before You Go" Resource Links
Travel Health Resources
The Safe Travel Institute is an educational institution dedicated to researching and disseminating Best Practices in the area of Safe Travel. The Safe Travel Institute is led by former executives from the US Government (Department of Defense, FBI and the US Intelligence Community) with over 200 years of experience in the fields of Safe Travel, Risk Management and Crisis Support.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its biennial guide on travel health. Generally known as “The Yellow Book” because of its cover, the latest edition of “Health Information for International Travel” can be read online at: www.cdc.gov/travel.
Hesperian is a non-profit publisher of books and other educational materials that help people take the lead in their own health care. Simply written and heavily illustrated, our books contain a wealth of life-saving information on diagnosing and treating a broad range of health problems. Hesperian works in close collaboration with health workers, grassroots groups, and community organizations around the world, to assure that our books and newsletters are practical, accessible, and appropriate across different conditions and cultures. Many works have been translated into mulitple languages and all materials are free for download.
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