Travelers'

Health

Newsletter

January 2025

Heading Home Healthy

A free, CDC-supported program that provides resources to help travelers stay healthy when they return home to visit friends and relatives.

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Pre-Travel Providers' Rapid Evaluation Portal (PREP)

An interactive tool that guides primary care providers through preparing a U.S. traveler for a safe and healthy international trip.

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Travel Healthy App

An app for travelers to monitor health and stay organized. Includes a malaria medication reminder tool, and location-based travel notices. iOS | Android

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Featured Topic

Get your patients travel ready!


Pre-travel Quick Guide

CDC Destination Pages

Think Travel Vaccine Guide

Patient Counseling: Before, During, and After Travel



CDC Travel Health Notices

Level 2 - practice enhanced precautions

Clade I Mpox in Central and Eastern Africa

Chikungunya in India

Oropouche in Espírito Santo, Brazil

Zika in the state of Maharashtra, India

Global Polio

Yellow Fever in Nigeria

Diphtheria in Guinea, Niger, and Nigeria

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CDC Yellow Book

CDC has issued updated malaria recommendations for a number of countries.


Health Information for International Travel 2024

A CDC resource for health professionals providing care to international travelers, compiling the U.S. government's most current travel health guidelines, including pre-travel vaccine recommendations, destination-specific health advice, and easy-to-reference maps, tables, and charts.

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