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Scripps internal medicine specialist Dr. Saima Lodhi discusses health and wellness tips to keep in mind for international travel, including vaccines, how to prepare for long flights and more. Learn more: www.scripps.org/6680p Want to learn more? Follow us @ScrippsHealth! Facebook: www.facebook.com/scrippshealth/ Twitter: twitter.com/ScrippsHealth YouTube: bit.ly/ScrippsYouTube Instagram: www.instagram.com 0:41 - How should you prepare to leave the country? 1:16 - What are the top concerns about traveling abroad? 1:56 - Why should you study your destination? 2:51 - What are endemic diseases? 3:32 - Should I be worried about catching a disease in Mexico? 4:02 - What diseases can I catch in Africa? 4:49 - Should I be worried about catching a disease in South America? 5:06 - What diseases should I be aware of in Asia? 5:38 - What vaccines do I need to get before traveling out of the country? 6:37 - How far in advance should I get vaccinated before my trip? 7:33 - How can I be safe when traveling? 8:32 - How can I