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The best approach to Malaria prevention is based on two defenses Oral Prophylaxis Medication OR personal protection against malaria. Because Malaria is wide spread and could be chloroquine resistant it is best to consult an ITVC doctor who can advise you of the most beneficial treatment on an individual basis and duration of travel. |
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Rabies is characteristically transmitted by the bite or scratch from rabid infected animals. People who are intending to work in farms and work with other animals are strongly advised to have this prophylactic anti-rabies vaccination. As this vaccination involves a series of three vaccinations it is recommended to plan ahead for this vaccination. |
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Typhoid is an infection caused by the Bacteria Salmonella group. It occurs worldwide but more common in developing countries. Typhoid is transmitted by contaminated food, water or ice, shell-fish taken from the sewerage contaminated waters, raw fruits, vegetables, milk and milk products contaminated by the hands of the carriers are also common avenues of transmission. Typhoid vaccine is by far the best protection for the travelers traveling to developing countries. |
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