Tag: flu
Avoid the Common Cold While Traveling
You can feel it before it happens. You think you’re just a little under the weather — maybe you’re a bit tired or maybe it’s just allergies. Then you’re finally hit at full-force and you find yourself miserably taking shots of cold medicine in your hotel room. There’s nothing worse than being sick while traveling, whether for business or for pleasure. The common cold especially can be an extreme nuisance, if not an all-out end, to your travel plans. Unfortunately, traveling exposes you to many environments — airplanes, public transportation, crowded conference venues — where it can be easy to pick up a cold. While there may be no cure for the common cold, you can take several preventative steps to make sure your body’s immune system is ready to battle out any circumstances that compromise your health.
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Safety
Feb 13, 2015What Medicine Should You Bring on Your Trip?
There is nothing worse than getting sick while you’re on vacation. Luckily, you can prepare for a lot of the most common sicknesses you may catch while traveling with over-the-counter medicines. It goes without saying that you’ll need to bring any prescription medications you are already taking. But there are a few others you can stash in your pack no matter where you are going.
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Safety
Nov 26, 201412 Spots to Avoid
It’s common knowledge travel can more easily aid the spread of germs and illness among those in transit. There are plenty of ways to stay ahead of the game and avoid the common cold or other bugs — or, at least, try to. The Centers for Disease Control recommend frequent hand washing, using alcohol-based hand sanitizers and avoiding contact with blood and body fluids. Other travelers swear by preventative measures like Airborne.