High Risk Diseases for Travelers
There are many diseases that pose a high risk for travelers. Listed in the directory below are some of the diseases, for which we have provided a brief overview.
If you cannot find the disease in which you are interested, please visit the Travel Medicine Online Resources page in this Web site for an Internet/World Wide Web address that may contain additional information on that topic.
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- African Trypanosomiasis ("African Sleeping Sickness")
- BSE ("Mad Cow Disease") and vCJD
- HIV / AIDS
- Cholera
- E. coli
- Dengue Fever
- Diarrheal Diseases
- Cryptosporidiosis
- Diarrhea
- Traveler's Diarrhea
- Salmonella Infections
- Giardiasis
- Encephalitis
- Fish Poisoning
- Hepatitis A
- Influenza
- Lyme Disease
- Malaria
- Meningitis
- Rabies
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Typhoid Fever
- Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
- Yellow Fever
