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Cholera in Children
Cholera is an infectious disease caused by bacteria.
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Cryptosporidiosis
Cryptosporidiosis is an infection that causes diarrhea. It is sometimes called crypto. It is caused by a parasite found in stool.
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Dengue Fever
Dengue (pronounced DEN-gee) fever is a viral disease. It is transmitted by mosquitoes mainly in tropical and subtropical areas of the world.
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Traveling With Diabetes
Detailed information on traveling with diabetes, from packing your supplies to air travel, planning your injections when changing time zones, and storing your insulin.
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Fish and Shellfish Poisoning
At certain times of the year, some species of fish and shellfish contain toxins, even if well-cooked. The most common type of fish poisoning in travelers is ciguatera fish poisoning.
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Mad Cow Disease (Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy or BSE)
BSE is a cattle disease, and vCJD is the equivalent disease in humans. Both are fatal brain diseases. Researchers believe that people become infected by eating beef contaminated with BSE.
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Traveler's Diarrhea
Diarrhea is the term for bowel movements that are loose or watery. Traveler's diarrhea occurs within 10 days of travel to a location or an area with poor public hygiene. It's the most common illness in travelers.
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Typhoid Fever
Typhoid fever is a serious infection caused by bacteria. You can get the disease by eating food or drinking water that is contaminated with the bacteria.
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Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
Viral hemorrhagic fevers (VHFs) are illnesses caused by several types of viruses. Some of these viruses cause mild illness. Many others lead to life-threatening diseases with no known cures. One of the best known of this group is the Ebola virus.
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