CDC Yellow Book 2020

<strong>The definitive reference for travel medicine updated for 2020 </strong> <p/><strong>A beloved travel must-have for the intrepid wanderer. -</strong><strong><em>Publishers Weekly</em></strong><strong></strong> <p/><strong>A truly excellent and comprehensive resource. -</strong><strong><em>Journal of Hospital Infection</em></strong> <p/>The <em>CDC Yellow Book</em> offers everything travelers and healthcare providers need to know for safe and healthy travel abroad. This 2020 edition includes: <p/>� Country-specific risk guidelines for yellow fever and malaria including expert recommendations and 26 detailed country-level maps<br>� Detailed maps showing distribution of travel-related illnesses including dengue Japanese encephalitis meningococcal meningitis and schistosomiasis<br>� Guidelines for self-treating common travel conditions including altitude illness jet lag motion sickness and travelers' diarrhea<br>� Expert guidance on food and drink precautions to avoid illness plus water-disinfection techniques for travel to remote destinations<br>� Specialized guidelines for non-leisure travelers study abroad work-related travel and travel to mass gatherings <br>� Advice on medical tourism complementary and integrative health approaches and counterfeit drugs<br>� Updated guidance for pre-travel consultations<br>� Advice for obtaining healthcare abroad including guidance on different types of travel insurance<br>� Health insights around 15 popular tourist destinations and itineraries<br>� Recommendations for traveling with infants and children<br>� Advising travelers with specific needs including those with chronic medical conditions or weakened immune systems health care workers humanitarian aid workers long-term travelers and expatriates and last-minute travelers<br>� Considerations for newly arrived adoptees immigrants and refugees <p/>Long the most trusted book of its kind the <em>CDC Yellow Book</em> is an essential resource in an ever-changing field -- and an ever-changing world.<br>