| Besides malaria, there are other
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| | time for them to take effect:Hepatitis A
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| insect-borne diseases such as dengue and
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| | or immune globulin (IG)Hepatitis B if you
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| sleeping sickness. However, these are
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| | might be exposed to blood (for example,
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| less common and using the same
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| | health-care workers), have sexual contact
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| precautions as you would against mosquito
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| | with the local population, stay longer
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| bites, namely long-sleeved clothes and
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| | than 6 months, or be exposed through
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| trousers, repellents and mosquito nets,
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| | medical treatmentRabies, if you come into
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| will help prevent them.In countries where
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| | direct contact with wild or domestic
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| drinking water isn't properly regulated,
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| | animalsTyphoid, particularly if you are
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| stick to bottled or boiled water and
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| | visiting developing countriesBooster
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| avoid tap water, water fountains and ice
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| | doses for tetanus-diphtheria, measles and
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| cubes. Ask your travel consultant about
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| | a one-time dose of polio vaccine for
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| the safety of drinking water in the areas
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| | adults, as neededA yellow fever
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| you'll be visiting.Use common sense when
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| | vaccination certificate may be required
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| it comes to food and beverages. If you're
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| | for entry into certain African countries,
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| unsure of their origin, don't touch
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| | particularly if you are coming from a
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| them.If you're walking, it's best to wear
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| | country in tropical South America or
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| shoes at all times.AIDS is rife
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| | elsewhere in Sub-Saharan Africa. However,
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| throughout Africa, so if you're planning
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| | there is no risk for of yellow fever in
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| to have intimate contact with the locals
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| | Southern Africa.Gerald Crawford was born
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| always use condoms to reduce the risk of
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| | in South Africa, studied electronics,
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| HIV and other sexually transmitted
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| | telecommunication, eco-travel and african
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| diseases.Avoid handling strange animals,
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| | travel concepts. He taught responsible
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| especially monkeys, dogs and cats.Avoid
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| | tourism in South Africa. If you have any
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| swimming in stagnant water.The Centre for
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| | questions or comments please e-mail me
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| Disease Control (CDC) recommends the
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| | on. E-mail Address:
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| following vaccines. See your doctor at
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| | southafricantravelarticles@12234455.co.
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| least 4-6 weeks before your trip to allow
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