How Travel Boosts Your Mental Health
Travel plays a key role in mental health. What trips have helped your mind the most?
How Travel Boosts Your Mental Health Travel can boost your mental health in quite a variety of ways, here are just a few.
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Travel plays a key role in mental health. What trips have helped your mind the most?
How Travel Boosts Your Mental Health Travel can boost your mental health in quite a variety of ways, here are just a few.
Chickenpox has been a common childhood illness for generations, but recent developments have lead to a vaccine. How did we get this amazing solution?
Who Found The Chickenpox Vaccine? Chickenpox is an unpleasant virus to contract. Before 1995, the United States didn't have a vaccine for it. Who was the one to discover a vaccine?
Southeast Asia is one of the world's most popular destinations, what do you need to stay healthy while on your trip?
Travel Vaccine Advice for a Trip to Southeast Asia If you plan to visit Southeast Asia in the coming months, there are some precautions you should take to make sure you stay safe and healthy on your journey.
HIV medication has shown some success in fighting Zika as well.
HIV Drug May Help Fight Zika Infections | Passport Health In early studies, rilpivirne has shown the ability to slow down the deadly effects of Zika on the body.
Titer tests provide a way for us to know what we are or are not immune to.
Are Titer Tests Accurate? | Passport Health Titer testing can provide information about your vaccination status. How accurate are the tests? Click or tap to learn more.
What are your favorite gluten-free thai options?
Best Gluten-Free Street Food in Thailand | Passport Health Traveling with a gluten allergy can be difficult, learn what street food options are available for you in Thailand.
Traveling while pregnant can be tricky, but these tips will make it a little easier.
How To Travel Safely During Pregnancy Pregnancy is an exciting time - doubly so when you are traveling! Here is how one can travel safely during their pregnancy.
The American Civil War is known for many things, including one of the largest epidemics in U.S. history.
Epidemics of the U.S. Civil War Did you know that one of the largest epidemics in history was during the Civil War?
Which do mosquitoes do, bite or sting?
Do Mosquitoes Bite or Sting? | Passport Health Mosquitoes are one of the worst pests, but do they bite, sting or something else? Click or tap to learn more.
What's your go-to for helping a sick child?
What Should I Do if My Baby Gets a Cold? | Passport Health It is common for babies to get colds and other infections. But, what do you do if your baby becomes ill? Click or tap to learn more.
New research shows this deadly disease can remain in the body for a very long time.
Ebola Can Lie Dormant in Humans for Years to Later Resurface New research shows that Ebola can remain dormant in humans for years. This leads to increased concerns, because it can result in new outbreaks.
Things like chickenpox parties can be extremely dangerous
Don’t Get a Disease on Purpose – Here’s Why Some individuals think things like chickenpox parties can help control an outbreak. But, they cause more harm than good.
Trips can help your mind and your body
How Travel Boosts Your Mental Health Travel can boost your mental health in quite a variety of ways, here are just a few.
Thailand is a haven for those who are gluten-free
Best Gluten-Free Street Food in Thailand | Passport Health Traveling with a gluten allergy can be difficult, learn what street food options are available for you in Thailand.
What goes into your travel first-aid kit?
What To Pack In A Travel First-Aid Kit | Passport Health When you are traveling, it is highly recommended that you carry a travel first-aid kit to treat mild to moderate wounds.
Eliminating this childhood disease was a huge win for the world
How We Eliminated Diphtheria In Children Childhood diseases like diphtheria used to haunt families around the globe. Research has since provided us with prevention and treatment, but how did we get here?
In a weird twist, this disease was used to treat another
Why did We Infect People With Malaria to Treat Illness? Heat treatments for illness have been around for centuries and while it may sound strange, we used to induce fevers with diseases like malaria.
Vaccination is the best protection against typhoid when pregnant
Will Typhoid Affect Pregnancy Typhoid is still common in some parts of the world. Does this infection affect pregnancy, and what can be done to prevent it?
Many destinations are becoming more accessible to everyone
Travel Destinations Are Becoming More Accessible | Passport Health Jerusalem is leading the way in making tourism more accessible for those with disabilities.
Do you know what makes TBE and Lyme disease different?
Is Tickborne Encephalitis the Same as Lyme Disease? | Passport Health While many people may think tickborne encephalitis is the same as Lyme disease, especially since both are transmitted by ticks, they actually have several key differences.
Meningitis is potentially lethal, vaccination is the best form of protection
Will Meningitis Kill You? | Passport Health Meningitis is a dangerous disease, no doubt about that. But can it kill you?
Detecting malaria could become much harder in certain regions
Malaria Parasites Mutate to Hide From Rapid Tests | PassportHealth Malaria parasites are starting to mutate, making them undetectable from rapid tests. This is a growing concern, because it can increase the prevalence of the virus.
Knowing the status of a virus is key to containment
How Do We Know if a Virus is Dying Out? | Passport Health Viruses spread in a variety of ways which can make them hard to track. Learn how we follow these diseases and what the signs of a waning infection are.
The cholera vaccine has played a key role in protecting individuals for over 100 years.
History of the Cholera Vaccine | Passport Health The cholera vaccine required various scientists, breakthroughs and one long lull in the research.
Smallpox is a lot older than you may have thought
How Old is Smallpox? | Passport Health It was eradicated in 1980, but when did smallpox first infect the world? Evidence from some Egyptian mummies give us a better idea of the disease's history.
Knowing who patient zero is can help can help end an outbreak
The Unfortunate Identity of “Patient Zero” | Passport Health An epidemic has to start somewhere with one person labeled the "patient zero." Click or tap here to learn more.
Listeriosis is more common in some regions than others, make sure you're protected
What is listeriosis and how is it prevented? Listeriosis is a serious infection usually caused by eating contaminated meat, fruits or vegetables. Learn how to protect yourself from this disease.
Eradication and elimination mean very different things
What is the difference between disease eradication and elimination? The terms eradication and elimination are often used interchangeably despite having different meanings. So what is the difference between the two terms?
A milk allergy doesn't have to ruin a trip, learn how to travel with lactose intolerance
8 Tips For Traveling With Lactose Intolerance Lactose intolerance brings a unique set of challenges, but it shouldn't keep you from traveling. These 8 tips can help you prepare for unfamiliar cuisine.
Learn the keys to vacationing sustainably
How To Be A Sustainable Traveler | Passport Health Did you know that when you travel, you can also help the earth, too? By becoming a more sustainable traveler, you leave less of a carbon footprint when you travel.
A vaccine patch may be the solution to multiple healthcare problems
Is the Nanopatch the Future of Vaccines? | Passport Health After decades of using needles, is it time for an upgrade with immunizations? The Nanopatch might be the breakthrough to make vaccines cheaper and pain-free.
It is one of the great historic mysteries
What Killed Alexander The Great? | Passport Health We know Alexander the Great conquered the world, but his death remains a mystery. From disease to poison, theories abound when it comes to the king's death.
While possible, there's some important things you need to know before traveling with dialysis
Can I Travel With Dialysis? | Passport Health Traveling with dialysis isn't impossible, it just requires some additional planning. Learn what you can do to stay safe during your dream trip.
They may have a lot in common, but chickenpox and shingles have very different symptoms
What’s The Difference Between Chickenpox and Shingles? While the two illnesses share a common virus, they are very different from each other.
Yellow fever has an interesting and unique history
Yellow Fever Infections Over 400 Years: Then and Now Yellow fever had a tremendous impact on history before the yellow fever vaccine was developed and finally halted outbreaks in developed nations.
What are the keys to knowing if a virus is nearing its end?
How Do We Know if a Virus is Dying Out? | Passport Health Viruses spread in a variety of ways which can make them hard to track. Learn how we follow these diseases and what the signs of a waning infection are.
Diving can add an extra risk to travel health
How To Stay Safe When Scuba Diving | Passport Health If you enjoy marine life and would like to scuba dive, these are some helpful tips on how to stay safe while doing so.
Onsite clinics are a great way of ensuring your employees are protected.
Which Vaccines Should I Add to My Flu Clinic? Make additional vaccines and services available to promote a healthy workplace all year round!
Do you know where the waste goes?
Where Does The Waste Go On An Airplane? A question that everyone probably thinks about when traveling - where does all the waste on the plane go? We learn where below.
Pneumonia is a symptom of many things, but can it spread?
Can Pneumonia Be Contagious? Pneumonia - is it an illness that is contagious? How long is it contagious for? We dig a little deeper.
Need a Covid Vaccine for you or a loved one?
Passport Health is hosting a Pfizer Covid Vaccine Clinic tomorrow, Thursday, July 8th at 9:00 am!
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Are you or a loved one in need of a Covid Vaccine?
Passport Health is hosting (Moderna) Covid Vaccine Clinics throughout the month of May!
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Need a Covid Vaccine for you, a loved one OR your company?
Passport Health is hosting a (Moderna) Covid Vaccine Clinics throughout the month of May!
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Are you or a loved one in need of the Covid Vaccine?
If so, click on the links below to register your appointments! Passport Health is hosting a Covid Vaccine Clinic tomorrow (Friday, 4/23)!
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Some Wednesday wisdom for you!
Happy St. Patrick’s Day from Passport Health of Austin & San Antonio!
Albert & Vicki (the owners) love to celebrate this holiday with friends & family! Wearing green is a must and be sure to come hungry to enjoy Vicki’s green mac & cheese, cabbage, and corned beef!
Pictured below is Albert & Vicki with 3 out of their 9 beautiful grandchildren!
Do you have any St. Patrick’s Day traditions? If so, tell us in the comments!
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