2008 EDITION OF CDC'S TRAVEL-HEALTH GUIDE--THE YELLOW BOOK--NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE

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July 9, 2007NEW: 2008 EDITION OF CDC'S TRAVEL-HEALTH GUIDE--THE YELLOW BOOK--NOW AVAILABLE ONLINEThe new 2008 edition of Health Information for International Travel (also known as the Yellow Book), is now available online at http://wwwn.cdc.gov/travel/contentYellowBook.aspx It is published every two years by CDC as a reference for those who advise international travelers of health risks, as well as others who might find it useful.The book offers vaccination and medication information for disease risks by destination, as well as helpful health hints for cruise ship travel, international adoptions, and a wide range of common travel problems such as motion sickness. The 2008 edition features an expanded seasonal influenza section that now includes avian and pandemic influenza.You can also access the Yellow Book from CDC's Travelers' Health home page at http://www.cdc.gov/travel