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Going abroad? Simple steps to stay healthy
You've just booked a holiday abroad. You probably don't want to think about getting sick, but each year illness cuts into the holiday fun of thousands of Canadians. Fortunately, with a little advance planning and a few common-sense precautions, most travel-related illness can be prevented.
Get your shots in good time
- Contact a physician or travel medicine clinic at least 6 to 8 weeks before travel so you have time to complete your shots.
- Make sure all routine immunizations are up to date: diphtheria, whooping cough (pertussis), tetanus, polio, measles, mumps and...
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Screening for intestinal disorders
Screening for intestinal disorders can be unnerving. It helps to know what to expect.
Beat the traveller's bugs
There are some problems that you can't avoid just by getting a shot.
Good news about diarrhea?
We’ve all known the embarrassment of diarrhea, but it’s no reason to put life on hold.
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