Whether it's your vacation to an exotic location or a trip home to visit friends and relatives, our team helps you take appropriate medical precautions to protect your health while you travel.

An International Travel Clinic/Infectious Disease physician is on-call 24 hours each day. For medical problems after regular office hours, please call (248) 471-8000 and the physician on-call will be contacted.

Services

• preventive immunizations for illnesses such as hepatitis A and B, measles, polio and typhoid
• preventive therapy against malaria
• advice on help to avoid and cope with diarrhea, nausea, jet lag and motion sickness
• proof of immunizations and other forms required by some countries (yellow fever certificate)
• pre-travel health checklist
• what to do in an emergency
• state Department Traveler's Advisories

Counseling regarding your activities while traveling

Your visit will include a private consultation reviewing the following topics:

• food and beverage precautions
• protection against insects
• high-altitude sickness
• what type of sunscreen to use
• foot care
• jet lag
• motion sickness

You'll also receive country specific information such as:

• a description of location, terrain and climate of the country you are visiting
• current health concerns of the country
• the political atmosphere of the country
• telephone numbers of local physicians and U.S. embassies