CDC- Traveler's Health - Safe Food and Water - Contains information and
advice to travelers on water treatment, food consumption, and how to avoid travelers' diarrhea when visiting foreign
countries.
Department of State - Public Announcements - Information about terrorist threats
and other relatively short-term conditions that pose significant risks or disruptions to Americans.
Medical Information
for Americans Traveling Abroad - If an American citizen becomes seriously ill or
injured abroad, a U. S. consular officer can assist in locating appropriate medical services and informing family or
friends.
Purchasing Medications Outside the United States - Occasionally,
U.S. residents purposely travel to other countries to purchase medications (drugs) for personal use. The U.S. Food and
Drug Administration (FDA) is concerned that medications purchased abroad may present health risks to the
user.
