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Travelers' Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US Government agency) presenting disease outbreak alerts, reference material, destination updates, cruise ship inspection scores, recommended vaccinations, and information for family and special needs travel.
http://www.cdc.gov/travel/
Travel Health Online
Health information categorized by type of illness, and by destination. Also a list of travel medicine providers.
http://www.tripprep.com/
Emporiatrics: An Introduction to Travel Medicine
A guidebook for clinicians in the prevention and treatment of travel-related illnesses, including infectious diseases, altitude sickness, and other dangers to international travellers. The epidemiology, etiology, and clinical presentation of infectious diseases are described. Vaccination requirements by continent are outlined.
http://www.vh.org/Providers/Textbooks/TravelMedicine/TravelMedHP.html
Passport Health
USA-based company offering travel health advice and consultations.
http://www.passporthealthusa.com/
MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Traveler's Guide to Avoiding Infectious Diseases
Prevention measures and a regional list of specific diseases.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001925.htm
Travel Bug - Zoonotic Parasites
Traveler's guide to the common parasites that can be transmitted from animals to humans.
http://www.nlc.net.au/~nedved/
Travelling Diseases
Occurrence, manifestations, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases.
http://www.traveldoctoronline.net/diseases/disease.htm
Travel Doctor
Provides travel medicine and vaccination services through Australia, New Zealand and SE Asian clinics. Travel health reports available for many destinations.
http://www.traveldoctor.com.au/
TravelHealth UK
Practical advice on many topics, including preventing accidents, stress, insurance, family holidays, mature and disabled travelers, sexual health, and animal bites.
http://www.travelhealth.co.uk/
MD Travel Health
Health risks and services in many countries, infectious diseases and suggested immunizations, illness prevention, and special needs travelers.
http://www.mdtravelhealth.com/
University of Maryland Health Tips for Travelers
Vaccine requirements, health conditions, and information on infectious disease outbreaks in foreign countries.
http://www.umm.edu/travel/
MASTA
Medical Advisory Services for Travellers Abroad. Advice on avoiding disease risks.
http://www.masta.org/
Travelling Well
Special reports available cover topics such as traveling in Australia, IBD, asthma, Q fever, Peru, and business travel. Also sales of a book on travel health by Dr Deborah Mills.
http://www.travellingwell.com.au/
Healthy Passport
Health planning information for the international traveller with a database of medical professionals and contact information for major cities world wide.
http://www.healthypassport.com/
The Bathroom Diaries
A growing list of free public toilets around the world. Readers are invited to submit restrooms to the site. Includes an essay section.
http://www.thebathroomdiaries.com/
International Travel Information
Preparation and understanding of current health risks for the area of your travels from bestofhealth.com.
http://visitors.bestofhealth.com/int_travel/index.html
Health Almanac for Travelers
Travel planning search engine for true choice of destinations to rest and recreation.
http://www.healthgeography.com
Aviation Health Institute
A charity providing information and funding research into the health issues faced by airline passengers.
http://www.aviation-health.org
The World Traveler
Provides information on international travel such as travel clinic locator, disease vaccine information for hepatitis A and B and others. Also links to CDC travel updates. Provided by GlaxoSmithKline.
http://www.travelsafely.com/
BBC Travel Health
The Travel Health web site is part of the BBC Health site offering information, advice and help on areas concerning global travel.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/travel/index.shtml
Travel Health Care
Advice on topics such as vaccination, malaria, insects, news, and events. Also a Sydney-based clinic offering travel medicine and vaccination services.
http://www.vaccinations.com.au/
Sara's Wish Foundation
International travel safety foundation, established in wake of a Semester at Sea accident, provides travel tips and safety guidelines.
http://www.saraswish.org/
Vanderbilt International Travel Clinic
Provides before and after travel health information as well as disease prevention, medication instructions and a comprehensive section on immunizations.
http://www.vanderbilttravelclinic.com
Healthy Travel To Distant Lands
Provides disease information specific to a international regions. Also travel tips, vaccination information, dealing with jet lag and traveler's diarrhea.
http://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/23722/20886/229189.html
The Healthy Traveler
Redbook's interactive traveler's guide to staying healthy. Key features include a personalized health report and an archive of health related phrases spoken in several languages.
http://magazines.ivillage.com/redbook/dh/health/spc/0,12919,284480_294980,00.html
International Travel and Health
Vaccination requirements and health advice from WHO.
http://www.who.int/ith/
International Medicine Center
A Houston, Texas-based provider of travel medicine services to corporations and individuals. Product and service details, news, and contact information.
http://www.traveldoc.com/
Health Link: Flight Plans
Article by Russell Robertson provides general information about the steps travelers can take to avoid falling ill while on the plane.
http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1018801648.html
MedlinePlus: Traveler's Health
Directory of factsheets, news releases, and articles.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/travelershealth.html
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