Rizvon M K, Qazi S, Ward L A
Division of General Internal Medicine, Nassau County Medical Center, East Meadow, NY 11554, USA.
West J Med. 1999 Feb;170(2):97-103.
With the increase in global travel, no disease is beyond the reach of any population. Traveling patients should be advised to follow food and water precautions and encouraged to receive the recommended immunizations. Travel medicine plays a vital role not only in limiting the morbidity of travel-related illnesses but also in limiting the spread of diseases. This article addresses the common issues related to travel, reviews the care of the immunocompromised traveler, and updates the available vaccinations and prophylactic regimens available to limit sickness abroad.
随着全球旅行的增加，没有哪种疾病是任何人群接触不到的。应建议旅行患者注意饮食和饮水预防措施，并鼓励他们接种推荐的疫苗。旅行医学不仅在限制与旅行相关疾病的发病率方面发挥着至关重要的作用，而且在限制疾病传播方面也起着重要作用。本文讨论了与旅行相关的常见问题，回顾了免疫功能低下旅行者的护理，并更新了可用于限制国外疾病的现有疫苗接种和预防方案。
