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CDC Health Information for International Travel 2008

Safe Food and Water

• Water Disinfection for Travelers
  Extensive, scientific information on the proper ways travelers can treat water to make it safe to drink. From CDC Health Information for International Travel 2010.
• Traveling Safely with Infants and Children
  See especially Diarrhea and Dehydration section. From CDC Health Information for International Travel 2010.
• Frequently Asked Questions about Travelers' Diarrhea
  Information about the causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment of travelers' diarrhea
• Travelers' Diarrhea (Information for Health Care Providers)
  A thorough explanation of the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of travelers' diarrhea. From CDC Health Information for International Travel 2010.
• Food Poisoning from Marine Toxins
  Types of toxins, symptoms, treatment, more. From CDC Health Information for International Travel 2010.
• New Drug Approved for the Treatment of Travelers' Diarrhea
  Archived Travel Notice, originally dated July 2004
• New Medication Approved for Treatment of Giardiasis and Amebiasis
  Archived Highlight, originally released August 26, 2004
• Other CDC information about foodborne diseases

• Page last reviewed: July 30, 2009
• Page last updated: July 30, 2009
• Page created: July 15, 2005
• Content source:
  Division of Global Migration and Quarantine
  National Center for Preparedness, Detection, and Control of Infectious Diseases

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