How long before traveling should I get the typhoid vaccine?
The timing for getting the typhoid vaccine before traveling can depend on the type of vaccine you receive. There are two typhoid vaccines...
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May 22, 20233 min read
What is vitamin IV therapy, and how does it work?
Vitamin IV therapy, also known as intravenous vitamin therapy or IV nutrient therapy, has gained popularity in recent years as a wellness...
Away Clinic
May 22, 20232 min read
How often do athletes get vitamin IV therapy?
Vitamin IV therapy has grown in popularity among professional and amateur athletes in recent years. Why is that? Well, vitamin therapy...
Away Clinic
May 22, 20233 min read
How long does the human body store vitamins?
As you'll read below, rate of vitamin absorption and storage varies based on (a) type of vitamin and (b) health characteristics of the...
Away Clinic
May 22, 20232 min read
What foods are high in vitamin C?
Eating foods that are rich in vitamin C can help reduce your dependency on vitamin infusions and supplements. Vitamin C is found in a...
Away Clinic
May 19, 20233 min read
How long does vitamin C last in the human body?
It's helpful to have some idea of how long vitamins stay in the human body when considering how frequently to get vitamin infusions....
Away Clinic
May 18, 20234 min read
What are the side effects of the yellow fever vaccine?
The side effects of the yellow fever vaccine are generally mild and include fever, headache, muscle pain, fatigue, and injection site...
Away Clinic
May 18, 20232 min read
Who is most at risk of contracting Yellow Fever?
Any travel to countries that have reported yellow fever cases is considered a risk for contracting yellow fever. There are, however,...
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May 17, 20232 min read
Most Popular Thai Foods
Travelers going to Thailand have much to look forward to in the rich delicacies they can enjoy during their trip. Hot foods are always...
Away Clinic
May 10, 20232 min read
Is the yellow fever vaccine safe for people with egg allergies?
Yes, the yellow fever vaccine appears to be safe for people with an egg allergy. A recent study in Brazil on children who have differing...
Aaron Charlton, PhD
May 3, 20234 min read
Weston A Price was not anti-vaccine despite the stance of his namesake org
Given that the organization named after him, The Weston A Price Foundation (WAPF), is regularly and consistently anti-vaccine, it seems...
Away Clinic
May 2, 20232 min read
Travel vaccines for children
Family vacations can be an awesome time to make memories with your children. International travel comes with its own to-do list to be...
Away Clinic
May 2, 20232 min read
3 Tips for Using Mosquito Repellent in Yellow Fever Risk Areas
Yellow fever is transmitted by mosquito bites. A mosquito can bite a primate, like a monkey or person infected with yellow fever and...
Away Clinic
Apr 26, 20232 min read
How to avoid malaria
To reduce the risk of getting malaria, especially if you live in or are traveling to an area where the disease is prevalent, there are...
Away Clinic
Apr 26, 20232 min read
How is malaria treated?
If you intend to travel to an area with endemic yellow fever, you should visit a travel clinic and get a prescription for...
Away Clinic
Apr 26, 20231 min read
How to know if you have malaria
Before you travel abroad you can obtain prescription medicines for preventing malaria. Malaria is spread by mosquitoes, mainly in warmer...
Away Clinic
Apr 26, 20231 min read
What causes malaria and how is it transmitted?
Malaria is caused by Plasmodium parasites, which are transmitted to humans through the bite of infected female Anopheles mosquitoes....
Away Clinic
Apr 26, 20233 min read
Why go to a Travel Medicine Clinic?
Travel health clinics were born after primary care offices and state-run clinics decided they did not want to deal with yellow fever and...
Away Clinic
Apr 26, 20233 min read
How to Balance your Sleep Rhythm During Travel
The importance of getting enough sleep while traveling cannot be overstated. Not only does sleeping well help you to stay alert and...
Away Clinic
Apr 24, 20232 min read
Cholera in India during the 2010s
According to Muzembo and colleagues (2022)[1], there were a total of 565 cholera outbreaks recorded in India between 2011 and 2020. These...
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