Frequently Requested Information

• Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report
  A weekly CDC publication focusing on U.S. health topics, including current U.S. outbreaks.
• Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal
  A peer-reviewed journal, tracking trends and analyzing new and reemerging infectious disease issues around the world.
• Health Topics A to Z
  Fact sheets, disease prevention and health information from A to Z.
• Division of Global Migration and Quarantine
  Provides information on issues such as the medical examination of aliens (immigrants and refugees) and the importation of animals, including pets.
• National Center for Infectious Diseases

• World Health Organization (WHO)
  Includes the WHO International Travel and Health Page, WHO Disease Outbreak News, and the WHO Weekly Epidemiological Record.
• Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
  Important health information on countries in the Western Hemisphere.
• Health Canada
  Includes the Laboratory Centre for Disease Control (LCDC) and the Travel Medicine Program, which provides information for both Canadian travelers and travel medicine professionals.
• Public Health Laboratory Service (PHLS)
• International Society of Travel Medicine (ISTM)
• American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH)
• Other Sites Recommended by CDC
  CDC information networks, public health partners, state and local health departments, and web resources.

• U.S. State Department Travel Page
  Provides Passport Services as well as Travel Warnings and Consular Information Sheets for specific countries.
• CIA World Factbook
  Includes geographic, political, economic, and demographic information on specific countries.
• U.S. Customs Traveler Information Page
  Find out what items you are allowed to take across borders.
• International Aviation Safety Assessment (IASA) Home Page
  (Part of the Federal Aviation Administration [FAA])
  Information on the safety of flying in other countries.