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  1. Traveler's diarrhea - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Traveler's diarrhea is a digestive tract disorder that commonly causes loose stools and stomach cramps. It's caused by eating contaminated food or drinking contaminated water. Fortunately, traveler's diarrhea usually isn't serious in most people — it's just unpleasant.

  2. Fiji - Traveler view | Travelers' Health | CDC

    Be aware of current health issues in Fiji. Learn how to protect yourself. Level 1 Practice Usual Precautions. Dengue in Asia and the Pacific Islands May 16, 2024 Dengue is a risk in many parts of Asia and the Pacific Islands. Some countries are reporting increased numbers of cases of the disease.

  3. Travelers' Diarrhea | Travelers' Health | CDC

    Travelers' diarrhea is the most common travel-related illness. It can occur anywhere, but the highest-risk destinations are in Asia (except for Japan and South Korea) as well as the Middle East, Africa, Mexico, and Central and South America.

  4. Traveler's diarrhea - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Learn how to avoid contaminated food and water that may lead to this common travel hazard. Plus, find out what to do if it strikes.

  5. Advising travellers about management of travellers’ diarrhoea

    Travellersdiarrhoea (TD) affects a large proportion of international travellers. These people will often present to general prac-tice for advice before they travel. Objective.

  6. Everything you ever wanted to know about traveller's diarrhoea

    Avoiding diarrhoea. Although we don’t want to deprive you of a fascinating talking point during your travels, it’s obviously best to avoid getting diarrhoea in the first place. Unhygienic food preparation practices and contaminated water are common causes of travellers diarrhoea.

  7. Traveler's Diarrhea: What It Is, Treatment & Causes

    Traveler’s diarrhea is the most common illness that affects international travelers. It’s usually related to a bacterial infection from consuming contaminated food or water. Most cases are mild and last for a few days. In severe cases, antibiotics may be prescribed.

  8. Traveller's Diarrhoea | Symptoms, Treatments and Prevention

    Traveller's diarrhoea is diarrhoea that develops during, or shortly after, travel abroad. It is caused by consuming food and water, contaminated by germs (microbes) including bacteria, viruses and parasites. Other symptoms can include high temperature (fever), being sick (vomiting) and tummy (abdominal) pain.

  9. Travel advice and advisories for Fiji

    Risk of developing travellers' diarrhea increases when travelling in regions with poor standards of hygiene and sanitation. Practise safe food and water precautions. The most important treatment for travellers' diarrhea is rehydration (drinking lots of fluids).

  10. Traveller's diarrhoea - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment ...

    Traveller's diarrhoea is a common problem among travellers to destinations with deficiencies in water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) infrastructure, typically caused by the consumption of contaminated food or water. Predominantly caused by bacteria. Prevention strategies include careful selectio...