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Traveler’s Tips

Posted by Lightning on November 29, 2008 under Guidelines

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It is important to take extra care especially when you are bound for Southeast Asian destinations or any other places in the world which has outbreaks of the bird flu virus. The bird flu virus can kill you. It is not some sickness that can be treated with just an over the counter medicine. When you’re in a foreign country, as much as possible, avoid the rural areas. These are places which have farms. Domesticated fowls are much to be avoided. Open air markets not only offers a great place for bargain but are also where bacteria and virus breed. The best way to fight infections is to wash hands faithfully. Bring with you hand sanitizers or alcohol. Avoid raw eggs. And get yourself a flu shot so as to have that extra layer of protection from sorts of diseases.

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    About Bird Flu is a resource site on bird flu, also commonly known as avian flu. Here you will find news on outbreaks, the latest on medical research, as well as symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of the disease. It is hoped that by educating readers on bird flu, its spread to humans will be prevented.

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