What Measures Can Mitigate the Risks Associated with Travel?
Various public health measures can be implemented to reduce the risk of disease transmission through travel:
Pre-travel Vaccination: Vaccinations for diseases such as yellow fever and hepatitis A can prevent travelers from contracting and spreading infections. Screening and Quarantine: Temperature checks, health questionnaires, and quarantine protocols can help identify and isolate infected individuals. Hygiene Practices: Encouraging hand hygiene, mask-wearing, and disinfecting surfaces can reduce the risk of transmission in transit environments.
