3: Malaria, Machu Picchu, and More
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Germ & Worm co-hosts, Drs. Paul Pottinger ("Germ") & Chris Sanford ("Worm"), answer your travel health questions:
What should I do if I get appendicitis while abroad?
Travel with teens—any tips?
Should I take acetazolamide (Diamox) when I climb Machu Picchu?
Malaria prevention regimens—which is best?
Do I need to take a drug to prevent malaria prophylaxis during a short-duration trip?
Do I need to deworm after travel?
How do I prevent respiratory illnesses during travel in China?
What vaccines do I need prior to traveling to Thailand?
I sprained my ankle sprain in Mexico—what to do?
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Our Disclaimer: The Germ and Worm Podcast is designed to inform, inspire, and entertain. However, this podcast does NOT establish a doctor-patient relationship, and it should NOT replace your conversation with a qualified healthcare professional. Please see one before your next adventure. The opinions in this podcast are Dr. Sanford’s & Dr. Pottinger’s alone and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the University of Washington or UW Medicine.
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