The aim of this article is to outline the non-vaccine preventable health hazards associated with travel abroad. It will include a description of the risks and the implications for advising travellers abroad. After reading this article you should be able to:
Identify key areas of non-vaccine preventable health risks associated with travel abroad
Access further information on health advice for travellers
Recognise the risks associated with air travel, accidents, malaria, sun, sea, sex, food and water
Describe some measures that can be taken to reduce these risks.
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