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Before You Travel, Let Airlines Know about These Medical Conditions

Before You Travel, Let Airlines Know about These Medical Conditions
Airline travel can be stressful, especially for people who have underlying health and medical issues. People who have chronic conditions such as anemia, heart disease or lung disease can have difficulty handling lower oxygen levels during flight. For other individuals, temporary concerns such as a recent root canal or a broken bone are reasons to…
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Vaccinations and International Travel

Vaccinations and International Travel
While the U.S. Department of State provides travel alerts regarding safety and security in countries outside the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issues travel notices specifically related to health risks in specific destinations. The travel notices are designed to inform travelers and clinicians about disease outbreaks, natural disasters, special events…
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International Travel During Pregnancy

International Travel During Pregnancy
For women who are pregnant or thinking they may be pregnant, there are special considerations for international travel. With careful and thorough planning, many pregnant women are able to travel safely. Pre-Travel Consultation Before leaving on any international trip, a woman who is pregnant should set up a consultation with her obstetrician. A primary focus…
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