Health / Safety

As with all travel, your health and safety are important. Learn how to protect yourself from disease and stay safe on your adventure vacation.

CDC Traveler's Health
Get comprehensive travel health related information from around the world from the Center for Disease Control. They covers vaccinations, diseases and provide information concerning safe food and water.

eMedicineHealth
Before you climb, understand the effects of mountain sickness. eMedincineHealth offers a comprehensive look at the ailments many climbers suffer through.

Scuba Diving Health and Safety Index
Loaded with useful articles concerning many dive related health concerns, such as the bends, common accidents, drugs and there effects on the diver.

High Altitude Medicine Guide
Current medical information on the prevention, recognition, and treatment of altitude illness, as well as other health issues affecting travellers to high mountainous regions of the world.

Travel Health Online
The trusted resource for travel medicine practitioners around the world. This site was created to help you have a safer adventure.

Basic Avalanche Awareness
Increase your avalanche awareness with this useful brochure provided by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.

Travel Health Help
Find information on the health effects of various insects, diseases and illness prevention on your travels.

Skydiving Safety and Training
A page of collected links to skydiving, safety and training issues.