CDC Yellow Book

"For over half a century, the CDC Yellow Book has been a trusted resource, providing international travelers and clinicians with expert guidance for safe and healthy travel abroad. Along with disease-specific prevention and treatment recommendations, this comprehensive reference text provides readers with the background and context needed to understand and address health threats associated with all types of international travel.

Featured in this edition:

• Precautions for international travelers during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic
• Updates on practicing travel medicine in a virtual environment
• New standalone vaccine tables for bacterial and viral diseases
• Updated travel health recommendations for highly allergic, immunocompromised, and chronically ill travelers, travelers with substance use disorders, and medical tourists
• Country-specific mosquito avoidance, yellow fever vaccine, and malaria prevention recommendations

For more information, please visit the CDC Yellow Book 2024 website...."
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CDC Yellow Book 2020

"Interested in the latest travel health recommendations? Check out the CDC Yellow Book, Health Information for International Travel, to answer your patients’, employees’, or your own travel health questions.

What is the Yellow Book?

We want all travelers to stay healthy while enjoying the sights, activities, and cultures of countries around the world. As travelers plan the details of their itinerary, clinicians can use the Yellow Book to help inform their health protection strategy.

The Yellow Book offers readers current U.S. government travel health guidelines, including pre-travel vaccine recommendations, destination-specific health advice, and easy-to-reference maps, tables, and charts.

Written by CDC’s travel health experts, the Yellow Book is intended as a reference for health care providers, including doctors, nurses, and pharmacists. Other audiences that find the Yellow Book to be a helpful resource include:

• Travel industry,
• Corporations and chief medical officers,
• Missionary and volunteer organizations,
• Americans who live abroad, and travelers taking short trips.

The Yellow Book contains numerous resources to assist health care professionals in making appropriate recommendations to their patients, before, during, and after international travel..."
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Explore Travel Health with the CDC Yellow Book

"CDC Health Information for International Travel (commonly called the Yellow Book) is published every two years as a reference for health professionals providing care to international travelers and is a useful resource for anyone interested in staying healthy abroad. The fully revised and updated CDC Yellow Book 2018 codifies the U.S. government's most current travel health guidelines, including pretravel vaccine recommendations, destination-specific health advice, and easy-to-reference maps, tables, and charts.

The 2018 Yellow Book includes important travel medicine updates:

• The latest information about emerging infectious disease threats such as Zika, Ebola, and MERS
• New cholera vaccine recommendations
• Updated guidance on the use of antibiotics in the treatment of travelers' diarrhea
• Special considerations for unique types of travel, such as wilderness expeditions, work-related travel, and study abroad
• Destination-specific recommendations for popular itineraries, including new sections for travelers to Cuba and Burma..."
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2018 CDC Yellow Book

"Want the latest travel health recommendations? Use the new CDC Yellow Book 2018  for your pre-travel health questions.

What is the Yellow Book?

CDC Health Information for International Travel, commonly known as the “Yellow Book,” is published every two years with the latest health recommendations for international travel. It is written primarily for health care providers, including doctors, nurses, and pharmacists, who help travelers prepare for upcoming trips. The book offers an in-depth look at travel health risks and ways to prevent them, advice for people with special travel health needs, and more.

People in the travel industry, international corporations, missionary and volunteer organizations, people who live abroad, and even travelers on short trips also find the Yellow Book an excellent resource..."

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