Vaccination is an important step towards protection against a number of infections. But while undertaking immunization, it is mandatory to consult a certified doctor. It is also recommended that you specify the current medical condition and the destination of medical […]
Dr Prem’s Travel Tips
The first step towards protection against infections is to maintain hygiene. It has been medically proven that a large number of infections are caused due to lack of hygiene. As you travel to a foreign land, the immune system is
Infections can occur due to many reasons. In some cases an allergy could potentially trigger serious infections if it is ignored. Additionally, many different types of microbial organisms are active in different parts of the globe. These vectors carrying diseases
The CDC (Centres for Disease Control and Prevention) and WHO (World Health Organization) have a comprehensive database for all travel-related medical considerations. Additionally, the ISTM (International Society for Travel Medicine) and ASTMH (American Society for Tropical Medicine and Hygiene) carry
The preparation involves seeking and understanding all pre-travel considerations for that particular destination. The medical traveller should be aware of the destination-related diseases, and measures to be taken in case of emergencies. In addition to this, all medical tourists should
More than 800 million patients travel abroad for various kinds of treatments. Since international boundaries are crossed more frequently, it has become necessary for potential medical tourists to seek pre-travel advice. As part of this advice, patients will be recommended