Overview

As global travel increases stay up to date on travel risks, travel related vaccines and medications, and key principles of counseling that can be provided in the primary care setting. Learn through this brief didactic followed by an open Q&A period.

Learning Objectives

  • Review the components of a travel consultation
  • Summarize key counseling points for international travelers
  • Discuss resources to utilize in determining which vaccines and medications are recommended by destination
  • Review the differences between anti-malarial options and how to choose the best option for your patient
  • Recognize patients who would benefit from formal evaluation by Infectious Diseases prior to departure