Cholera in the Dominican Republic. Dengue fever in the Caribbean. Measles in Ukraine.
Lee Tamplin圣布拉斯岛海滩多米尼加共和国的霍乱,加勒比海的登革热,乌克兰的麻疹。
With summer travel season here, so are new warnings about health hazards in many exotic destinations. Granted, I'm probably more paranoid than the average middle-aged traveler, having been a bone-marrow transplant patient with a weakened immune system. And my idea of adventure travel is anywhere without a Four Seasons hotel. But in developing countries-and even in many developed ones-many travelers over 50 face special concerns, especially if they have chronic health conditions or take medications such as steroids that suppress the immune system.
随着夏季旅游旺季的到来,也出现了许多新的有关国外目的地的健康危险警示。的确,作为一个做过骨髓移植、免疫系统减弱了的人,我可能比一般的中年旅行者更多疑。而且我所认为的冒险旅行是去一个没有四季酒店(Four Seasons)的地方。但在发展中国家,甚至在很多发达国家,许多50岁以上的旅行者的确面临着特殊的问题,尤其是如果他们有慢性病或服用类固醇等抑制免疫系统的药物,问题就更大了。
"We see a lot of people who, after retirement, want to take the trek of a lifetime in Nepal, but it isn't the same as going to Kansas City, and a lot of them don't realize this," says Phyllis Kozarsky, an infectious-disease expert at Emory University and travel health consultant for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, both in Atlanta. Many popular areas lack basic medical care, let alone easy access to a local drugstore.
【夏季出国旅行需注意什么?】相关文章:
最新
2020-09-15
2020-09-15
2020-09-15
2020-09-15
2020-09-15
2020-09-15