Table of Contents

PART 1: BASICS
PART 2: INFECTIOUS HEALTH RISKS AND THEIR PREVENTION
PART 3: NONINFECTIOUS HEALTH RISKS AND THEIR PREVENTION
PART 4: DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF ILLNESS AFTER RETURN OR IMMIGRATION
APPENDICES
Appendix A: Abbreviations.
Appendix B: Selected International and National Information Sources
Appendix C: Country-Specific Malaria and Vaccination Recommendations.
Appendix D: Medical Emergency Abroad:Calling an Air Ambulance
Appendix E: International Certificate of Vaccination
Index

About the Author

Robert Steffen MD Institute of Social and Preventative Medicine (ISPM) University of Zurich Zurich, Switzerland.

Herbet DuPont MD Baylor College of Medicine St. Luke's Episcopal Houston, Texas.

Annalies Wilder-Smith MD, PhD, MIH, DTM&H Tan Tock Seng Hospital Singapore Cutis University Perth, Australia.