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Traveler's health and safety sourcebook : basic consumer health and safety information for travelers, the types and modes of travel, tips on choosing the right travel accommodations, pretravel preparations, including the outbreak of Coronavirus disease, and learning about safety and security while traveling. Along with a glossary of terms related to travelers and directory of organizations for further help and support / edited by Angela L. Williams.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Health reference series.
- Health reference series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Travel--Health aspects--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Travel.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 544 pages) : illustrations.
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit, MI : Omnigraphics, [2020]
- Summary:
- Traveler's Health and Safety Sourcebook, First Edition provides information about travel health, safety, advisories and types of traveling that pose health and safety risks. It also includes health risks during travel such as viral infections, jet lag, fish poisoning, altitude sickness along with modes of travel, hosting an exchange student, hazards of hoteling and pretravel preparations. Details on travelers with special considerations such as immunocompromised, pregnant, disabled travelers, including the outbreak of COVID-19 in various countries are explained. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's mobile apps for travel planning along with a directory of organizations that provide health and safety information for teen travelers.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-78785-801-4
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