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Travel Medicine / Vaccination / Immunization Forum
Questions in the Travel Medicine forum are answered by Dr. Philip D Parks, affiliated with Harvard School of Public Health. Topics covered include disease prevention, finding a doctor abroad, food and water safety, illness and injury abroad, mosquito and tick protection, resources for travelers, traveling with children or pets, traveling with special needs, vaccinations and immunizations.
Questions
This issue that has been bothering me for the last couple of months. While travelling in India, a puppy licked fresh open wound in my son...
My 3 kids and I have pin worms , but I have hemroihds so tons of black fibers antd red fibers were everywhere and they sting I believe th...
Thanks doctor. The "Rimstar" my wife is taking is composed of RIFAMPICIN 150 mg, ISONIAZID 75mg, PYRAZINAMIDE 400mg & ETHAMBUTOL 275mg. I...
My wife is taking RIMSTAR for active TB. She did not have the common symptoms of TB but MT result was more than 17mm. After the medicine ...
I was recently diagnosed with lyme disease in the early disseminated stage. I have completed one round of oral antibiotics and am on my s...
I have taken a half filled multishot-vial for ticks to give my dog from someone who keeps more than 100 dogs and when I wanted to give ...
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