Authoritative travel medicine recommendations WHO On-line International Travel and Health (The Green Book) http://www.who.int/ith/ US CDC Traveler’s Health Home http://www.cdc.gov/travel/index.htm US CDC Online Health Information for International Travel (The Yellow Book) http://www.cdc.gov/travel/yb/index.htm US CDC Malaria page (Information on all aspects of malaria) http://www.cdc.gov/malaria/ Health Canada Travel Medicine Program Information for Professionals http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/tmp-pmv/prof_e.html National Travel Health Network and Centre (United Kingdom) http://www.nathnac.org Travel warnings and consular information US Department of State: Travel Warnings and Consular Information http://www.travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis_pa_tw_1168.html US Department of State: Medical Information for Americans Traveling Abroad http://www.travel.state.gov/travel/tips/health/health_1185.html UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office; Country Advice http://www.fco.gov.uk/servlet/Front?pagenamepOpenMarket/ Xcelerate/ShowPage&cpPage&cidp1007029390590 Canada Consular Affairs Bureau http://www.voyage.gc.ca/consular_home-en.asp Australia Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; Travel Advice by Country http://www.smartraveller.gov.au/zw-cgi/view/Advice/ Vaccine resources US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices: Vaccine-specific guidelines http://www.cdc.gov/nip/ACIP/ US Vaccine Information Statements for Patients http://www.cdc.gov/nip/publications/VIS/default.htm Epidemiology and Prevention of Vaccine Preventable Diseases (The CDC Pink Book) http://www.cdc.gov/nip/publications/pink/ Immunization Action Coalition http://www.immunize.org/index.htm Mulitsource destination-specific database programs (for health care providers) a Exodus http://www.exodus.ie Global Infectious Diseases Epidemiology Network (GIDEON) http://www.gideononline.com SOS Travelcare http://www.internationalsos.com/online/ Travax and Travax Encompass (United States) http://www.shoreland.com Travax (Health Protection Scotland, unrelated to US site) http://www.travax.scot.nhs.uk TropiMed http://www.tropimed.com/ANG/home.htm Mulitsource destination-specific database programs (for travelers) Shoreland’s Travel Health On-Line (derived from US Travax) http://www.tripprep.com Fit for Travel (derived from the Health Protection Scotland Travax) http://www.fitfortravel.scot.nhs.uk Fit for Travel from the University of Munich (unrelated to Scottish site) http://www.fit-for-travel.de/en/default.asp The TravelDoctor TMVC Australia Trip Planner http://www.traveldoctor.com.au/ International Association for Medical Assistance to Travelers (IAMAT): Global Physician’s Directory and Malaria and Immunization Guides http://www.iamat.org International SOS Online Country Guides a http://www.intsos.com Travel Medicine http://www.travmed.com/ Emerging diseases and outbreaks ProMED-mail: The ISID Program for Monitoring Emerging Infectious Diseases http://www.promedmail.org WHO Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response (CSR) Homepage http://www.who.int/csr/en/ WHO Disease Outbreak News http://www.who.int/csr/don/en/ Surveillance and epidemiological reports Weekly Epidemiological Record (WHO) http://www.who.int/wer/en/ EuroSurveillance (European information on communicable disease surveillance and control) http://www.eurosurveillance.org/
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (US CDC) http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr Canada Communicable Disease Report http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/publicat/ccdr-rmtc/index.html WHO Global Health Atlas http://globalatlas.who.int/ Geosentinel (the global surveillance network of the ISTM and CDC) a http://www.istm.org/geosentinel/main.html TropNet Europ (European Network on Imported Infectious Diseases Surveillance) a http://www.tropnet.net General travel medicine advice for travelers Health Canada Travel Medicine Program Information for Travelers http://www.phac-aspc.gc.ca/tmp-pmv/pub_e.html Training in travel medicine HealthTraining.org Database of Training Opportunities http://www.healthtraining.org TropEd Europ List of Accredited Programs http://www.troped.org/ TrainingFinder Public Health Foundation; Database of postgraduate training opportunities in international health http://www.trainingfinder.org/ International Society of Travel Medicine Certification Process (follow links under “Travel Medicine Education”) http://www.istm.org American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Certification Process http://www.astmh.org/certification/index.cfm Health Protection Scotland: Multidisciplinary Courses in Travel Medicine http://www.travelcourses.scieh.scot.nhs.uk/diploma.asp Professional societies International Society of Travel Medicine http://www.istm.org American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene http://www.astmh.org Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene http://www.rstmh.org Wildnerness Medical Society http://www.wms.org Divers Alert Network http://www.diversalertnetwork.org/ American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine http://www.acoem.org/ American Association of Occupation Health Nurses http://www.aaohn.org/ Vendors of travel health products Chinook Medical http://www.chinookmed.com Travel Medicine http://www.travmed.com Magellan’s http://www.magellans.com Medical Advisory Services for Travellers Abroad: United Kingdom (MASTA UK ) http://www.masta.org/travel-shop.aspx?page_idp2# Listserv Discussion Groups TravelMed (discussion group of the ISTM; follow links to “TravelMed listserv”) a http://www.istm.org TropMed (discussion group of the ASTMH) a http://www.astmh.org/clinicians/acctmth.cfm
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