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Health Encyclopedia: Travel To Developing Countries Infectious Diseases

Infectious Diseases


An estimated 15 - 45% of short-term travelers experience a health problem associated with their trip. And even more travelers to developing countries, including young adults, can expect to experience some health problem.

Virtually any place in the world can be reached within 36 hours, less than the incubation period for most infectious diseases. The ease with which people see the world has dramatically increased the number of foreign travelers. Respiratory infections, such as i...

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Expert & Community Posts

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Rash or Inflammatory Breast Cancer? When Should I Panic?
By Phyllis Johnson , Health Expert

...used didn't help at all. Nope, the doc said. I had heat rash and needed diaper rash cream!  ... Read more »

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Breast Cancer Self-Diagnosis by Computer
By Phyllis Johnson , Health Expert

...the underside of the breast often turn out to be heat rash or a fungal condition. Women worried... Read more »

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Bubonic Plague or Cancer?
By Phyllis Johnson , Health Expert

...letter to a health website.   It might sound like heat rash, but suppose it's cellulitis -- a... Read more »

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Home Nursing Advice for Late Stage Alzheimer's Patients
By Christine Kennard , Health Expert

Remembering to carry out a few important basic nursing care procedures to people with Alzheimer's... Read more »

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Sun Poisoning: What Are the Symptoms?
By Sue Chung , Health Expert

Reader: I got a bad sun burn and now it's painful. How can I tell if it's just a regular sunburn or... Read more »

Health Guide

Epilepsy: Long-Term Treatment
Long-Term TreatmentTreatment with anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) is usually initiated or strongly considered for the following patients:Children and adults who have had two or three seizures, unless... Read more »
Bipolar Medications
LithiumLithium (Carbolith, Duralith, Lithobid, Lithizine, Eskalith, Lithane) is one of the standard mood stabilizing drugs for bipolar disorder. Lithium is extremely helpful for most... Read more »
Schizophrenia: Treatment
Atypical Antipsychotic DrugsSeven atypical antipsychotic drugs are currently approved in the United States:Clozapine (Clozaril)Risperidone (Risperdal)Olanzapine (Zyprexa)Quetiapine... Read more »
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Treatment
It is critical to begin treating early phases of carpal tunnel syndrome before the damage progresses. A conservative approach to CTS, which may include corticosteroid injections and... Read more »
Travel to Developing Countries: Travel Precautions
Travel PrecautionsVector-borne diseases are infections transmitted by insects that harbor parasitic, viral, or bacterial organisms. Common diseases include yellow fever and malaria, but there are... Read more »

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