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How Can the Student Health Center Help me prepare for a study abroad program?
At a minimum of 8 weeks prior to your travel, schedule yourself for an RN Travel Consultation Appointment.
What happens at this appointment?
During your appointment the physician will review your itinerary and your vaccination record to help you determine which immunization you need for your particular travel plans. It is also an opportunity to obtain good advice about avoiding health risks and about staying healthy during your trip.
What should I Bring?
Completed Travelers Health Form.
Immunization history |
How can I find information about the health safety issues for country(ies) in which I plan to travel in?
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention, (CDC) provides information on outbreaks and recommendations on immunization.
CDC travelers page
The World Health Organization makes recommendations on immunizations, and health precautions within specific regions of the world.
World Health Organization travel page |
Travel Consultation