March 7, 2007
Check with a doctor for necessary vaccines before you travel
Here's a quick reminder to get hepatitis and other vaccines before you leave on vacation. When you're going somewhere new they recommend seeing a doctor.
While you're travelling to unknown places, you may come into contact with unfamiliar viruses, too. "There are a lot of diseases out there and you need protection," says Dr. Elliot Mintz, a family physician and associate professor of family medicine at the University of British Columbia.
Posted by James Trotta at March 7, 2007 12:06 PM | TrackBack
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