Interview with infectious disease and travel medicine specialist Dr. Art Dover




KUSP's Ask Doctor Dawn show

Summary: Survey of drugs that suppress malaria; Auto accidents are more a major cause of death for travelers; How to avoid traveler's diarrhea; Which vaccines to get before traveling depends on where you are going; Go to CDC.gov and Promedmail.org data for localized information about various diseases; Mosquito-borne diseases such as Dengue, Yellow Fever and Chikungunya are discussed; More about the complicated life cycle of of malaria and why one strain is fatal; Other tips for travel safety on airplanes and beaches