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Question

1. Scenario: A patient who plans to travel abroad soon is very concerned about the health conditions and regulations in the country she is going to. Your provider asks you to do some research. 1 Being a smart medical assistant you go to www.cdc.gov which is the web site for the ___________________________________________________________________________(name) and select Travelers Health.

2. As the patient has stated that she may be spending some time in a country other than her final destination, you go to the information screens and look up her destinations. Choose any two different countries and print out only the first page of each, that lists the health information for them. This includes the map. For each region, type a list of 5 items that you think would be relevant for her to know about health conditions and illness prevention for the region. You must select the link and refer to specific recommendations. Spelling and grammar will be taken into account.

3. Some of your friends have been travelling to the United Kingdom recently, and so you look up the recommendations for this area. Print out the first page with the map and type two reasons why the health recommendations for travelers make this a popular destination.

4. A reference that is available to health professionals is The Yellow Book (for the CDC)which has much more detailed information about health requirements and warnings. The full name of The Yellow Book is:

5. She will need a yellow fever vaccination but she is not sure where to go to get it. In the space below, write the name and address of a clinic approved to give these vaccinations in Cedar Rapids.