A group of researchers publishing in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine have used a modelling study to estimate the risk of Zika infection to those traveling to the Olympics in Brazil and suggest the number of infected
travelers returning to all countries to be between 3 and 37.
Not exact matches
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Country The state's main tourism agency will spend about $ 2 million to help spread the word that travelers should not cancel their plans to visit Sonoma County and greater wine country in the aftermath -L
Country The state's main tourism agency will spend about $ 2 million
to help spread the word that
travelers should not cancel their plans
to visit Sonoma County and greater wine
country in the aftermath -L
country in the aftermath -LSB-...]
Europe and Asia, by contrast, had a heads - up, and
countries have closely monitored
travelers returning from North America, putting many infected people and their close contacts on antiviral drugs, as well as forcing some patients
to remain in isolation.
«Since more than 60 percent of the measles importations into the
country are due
to returning U.S.
travelers, increasing the number of
travelers who are immune
to measles will reduce the number of measles cases.»
But it was a fascinating, headache - free introduction
to the
country and ramped up our confidence in
returning as independent
travelers.
It is the
travelers» responsibility
to ensure they have the proper visa
to travel into each
country on his or her itinerary as well as for re-entry and
return to their
country.
Some
travelers who received surgical treatments in foreign
countries suffered from post-surgery infections after they
returned to their home
countries, and they had
to seek further medical care
to treat their infections.
It is also important
to keep in mind that all visitors entering the U.S. are required
to undergo a security screening by U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP), and because they want
to be confident in the fact that
travelers won't leave behind hefty bill for U.S. tax payers
to have
to cover upon their
return to their home
country, the question of whether you are protected by a travel insurance policy or not may arise, especially for elderly citizens who are more likely
to encounter a medical emergency during the duration of their stay.
While we don't all have the leisure of Shakespeare's Hamlet famously soliloquizing on that «undiscovered
country from whose born, no
traveler returns», in
To Be or Not
To Be, when the time is right you'll know.
A medical evacuation plan is designed
to return the
traveler home quickly if they find themselves hospitalized in a foreign
country.