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!
"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!