Vacationing outside the U.S.? Prepare before w88 mobile leave home
School of Medicine and Renown offer advice for people traveling outside of North America, including this month's w88 mobile
w88 mobile just decided on your next vacation with the children, the itinerary looks spectacular, the accommodations are impressive and the whole family is excited. This time w88 mobile have been a little bold-w88 mobile will be visiting a rather exotic country. As w88 mobile mull over all the new experiences w88 mobile will be exposed to, w88 mobile start considering some of the practical things that need your attention before w88 mobile depart.
What currencies do w88 mobile need to bring? Is it safe to use your credit cards? Are w88 mobile insured for any medical situations w88 mobile may experience? Then-wait a minute-what about medical conditions? Is it medically safe to visit the destination? Moreover, what about the children? Will w88 mobile be exposing them unnecessarily to tropical diseases? w88 mobile go online and sure enough, the area has mentions of dengue fever, possibly malaria, and even yellow fever.
Fortunately, there are medical specialists here in Reno who can provide advice and guidance.
For a little while now, the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine and Renown Health have been offering advice for people traveling outside of North America. Beginning this month, the Travel Medicine Clinic at UNR Med's Internal Medicine and Multispecialty Clinic -- Renown Campus will be complemented by Dr. Sara Healy, a pediatric infectious disease specialist at Renown Children's Hospital, who has extensive experience traveling in Africa, where she helps eradicate malaria. Together with Dr. Steven Zell, professor of internal medicine at UNR Med and a member of the International Society of Travel Medicine, they will offer advice before and after w88 mobile (and your children) travel.
Since they have access to a network of over 1,400 travel experts and colleagues worldwide, they can ensure that w88 mobile obtain the latest medical updates on global health risks worldwide. And because some disease information changes frequently, having access to the most current data and resources will provide w88 mobile with the very best care and advice before w88 mobile leave Reno.
During your visit to the Travel Medicine Clinic, the care providers will offer an in-depth analysis of any potential risks associated with your planned itinerary and make recommendations specific to your trip for w88 mobile and your family. At the clinic, w88 mobile will be informed whether w88 mobile need specific vaccinations or to update previous vaccinations, which can be administered on-site.
The providers will also prescribe medications to protect against infections like malaria as well as digestive tract disorders. They can also prescribe medications w88 mobile can take if certain symptoms develop. Dosage for children and adults often differs, so it is convenient to have travel medicine experts for adults and children at the same location.
Finally, w88 mobile can return to the clinic for a consultation after w88 mobile trip if someone in your family develops symptoms for a travel-related illness.
What a great service available right here at home in Reno. Safe travels!
Learn more about UNR Med's Internal w88 mobile and Multispecialty Clinic -- Renown Campus online or call 775-982-5000. New patients are welcome and same-day appointments are available. The clinic accepts Medicare, Medicaid and most major commercial health insurance plans.
Dr. Max J. Coppes, M.D., PhD, MBA, is professor and Nell J. Redfield chair of pediatrics at the w88 mobile of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine. He is also physician-in-chief at Renown Children's Hospital.
