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Name
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Internet Address
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Information
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Authoritative Travel Medicine Recommendations |
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Center for Diseases Control, CDC
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www.cdc.gov
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Travel medicine and disease guidelines, vaccine information, country updates, outbreak information
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CDC Yellow Book
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www.cdc.gov/travel/yb
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Consumer-oriented Websites on Travel Medicine |
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Travelhealth, On-line
(Shoreland, Inc.)
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www.tripprep.com
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Comprehensive, public version of TRAVAX
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Miscellaneous websites |
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E-Conflict World Encyclopedia
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www.emulateme.com
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Country information, history, geography etc.
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CIA Country Encyclopedia
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www.cia.gov
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Country facts and maps.
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Universal Currency Converter
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www.xe.net
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Perform interactive foreign exchange rate calculations with up-to-the minute currency rates
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Pan American Health Organization
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www.paho.org
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Country specific information: western hemisphere
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World Health Organization
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www.who.int
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Provides general information, and disease surveillance data worldwide
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Overseas Security Advisory Council
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http://www.osac.gov/
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Security related information.
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Federal Aviation Assoc. (FAA)
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www.faa.gov
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Tips on airport, airline security.
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U.S. Department of State, Bureaus of Consular Affairs
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www.travel.state.gov
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Travel warnings, travel insurance & consular information
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Consumer Products for Travel Medicine |
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Travel Medicine (Northhampton, MA)
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www.travmed.com
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Medically focused
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Chinook (Durango, CO)
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www.chinookmed.com
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Adventure & medical gear
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Magellans (Santa Barbara, CA)
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www.magellans.com
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Clothing, gadgets, & medical
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Sites for travelers with chronic diseases or disabilities |
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Diabetes
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www.diabetesmonitor.com
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Public education
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Dialysis (The Dialysis Finder)
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www.dialysisfinder.com
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Sites & maps for dialysis facilities globally
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Global Access - Disabled Travel Network
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www.globalaccessnews.com
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Tips for planning trips; multiple links to other sites for disabled
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Access-Able Travel Source
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www.access-able.com
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Information for mature and disabled; links to travel agents or cruise lines for travelers with special needs
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Websites Providing Medical Assistance for Travels Overseas |
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International SOS/AEA (Singapore)
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www.internationalsos.com
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Overseas assistance, security, and evacuation; (fee)
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Divers Alert Network
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www.diversalertnetwork.org
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Divers helping divers dive safely (fee)
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Highway to Health (Radnor, PA)
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www.highwaytohealth.com
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Physicians overseas; (fee)
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TEN (St. Petersburg, FL)
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www.tenweb.com
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Assistance and medical insurance; (fee)
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Medex (Timonium, MD)
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www.medixassist.com
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Overseas assistance, insurance, and evacuation; (fee)
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