Checking Your Destinations for Disease Free Travel

Before I leave on a big trip, I like to check to see if there are any health concerns or disease outbreaks in the area.

You can check the CDC Destinations List for a more thorough review of each country. It gives a complete list of every country, a map, and the type of health risks and diseases that are having an outbreak. 

The CDC’s Yellow Book shows all the diseases such as Dengue Fever, Malaria, and other diseases in a map format.

Here’s an Example

A little bit of research and preparation goes a long way in having a memorable trip that you’ll remember for your life-time.

Safe Travels! 

For More Travel Safety and Health Tips:

How to Pack a Medical Travel Kit

Checking Your Destination for Disease-Free Travel 

The Importance of Travel Medicine Doctors

Cute, but Dangerous -Staying Away from Stray Animals 

Malaria: A Travel’s Guide to Staying Safe 

My Thailand Emergency Room Experience