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Sicknesses, Diseases & Parasites in Ecuador

14 years ago
Some folks are interested in what types of diseases and maladies that they can pick up in Ecuador. I would like to recommend a little book that can give you an idea of some of the things to look out for. You can buy it or download it.

"Travel Health Companion" - published by Shoreland, Inc., P.O. Box 13795, Milwaukee, WI 53213-0795.

Their website where you can obtain the booklet is:
www.shoreland.com

They say:

"Travel Health Companion
Carry-Along Reference Guide for Travelers..."

Overview

"This 81-page booklet serves as a primer to help acquaint the long-term traveler with basic issues in international travel. It provides summaries of food- and insect-borne diseases and gives in-depth coverage of common travel related ailments, treatment suggestions and preventive measures. This booklet will help travelers recognize a wide variety of travel-related health problems."

Stay healthy and happy!

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