Is there any way to avoid typhoid besides getting the typhoid vaccine?
The typhoid vaccine is actually very effective so it's important to get it if you are traveling to an area where typhoid is endemic...
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Away Clinic
- Mar 28
- 3 min
Typhoid Mary: How one woman took the blame for the typhoid epidemic
The Curious Career of Typhoid Mary is the story of Mary Mallon, a cook who unwittingly spread typhoid fever to multiple households in the...
Away Clinic
- Mar 28
- 2 min
Do I still need the typhoid vaccine if I grew up in an area where typhoid is endemic?
Yes, even if you grew up in an area where typhoid fever is endemic, it is still recommended that you receive the typhoid vaccine. This is...
Away Clinic
- Mar 28
- 2 min
New travel clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona
We are pleased to announce that Away Clinic has opened a new travel clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona. Away Clinic's new location is in South...
Away Clinic
- Mar 28
- 3 min
6 day Brazil Itinerary
Brazil is one of the top most visited countries in South America. Being the fifth most largest country in the world, there is a lot of...
Away Clinic
- Mar 27
- 2 min
7 Can't Miss Activities in Bali
With the cost of travel and experiences in Bali being so cheap for American travelers, Indonesia is the perfect destination for travelers...
Away Clinic
- Mar 23
- 2 min
Refreshments to Avoid in South America
You booked your plane ticket to a beautiful destination in South America, but you are still exploring potential activities and...
Away Clinic
- Mar 23
- 3 min
2023 Top Destinations in South America
Top destinations for South America trips for 2023 include spots away from the beaten path. If you want to see unique locations without...
Away Clinic
- Mar 21
- 3 min
Top Tourist Destinations in Africa
What are the top 10 tourist destinations for travelers to Africa? Check out some of these lesser known locations for a relaxing vacation...
Away Clinic
- Mar 21
- 2 min
5 Best Dishes to Try in Kenya
Planning a trip to a safari in Kenya? Part of your experience is appreciating their cultural foods and understanding what is included in...
Aaron Charlton, PhD
- Mar 20
- 2 min
Data: Destinations that were way more popular outside the U.S. than inside the U.S. in 2022
There are quite a few differences between where U.S. travelers like to go and where the rest of the world likes to travel to. Using...
Away Clinic
- Mar 18
- 3 min
Aromatherapy and Depression
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 8.4% of all adults in the United States experienced at least one major depressive...
Away Clinic
- Mar 18
- 2 min
Are Statins Not Only Ineffective, But Harmful To Patients With Parkinson’s Disease?
DISCLAIMER: This article is not intended for medical advice, but rather to explore data and speculate. For actual brain health advice,...
Away Clinic
- Mar 16
- 2 min
Common Cold vs. Flu vs. COVID
You or a child comes down sick one day and you want to know-what’s the bug going around this time? The most common culprits are likely...
Away Clinic
- Mar 14
- 2 min
How is cholera treated?
If someone contracts cholera, they should be treated by a doctor as soon as possible. Losing a lot of fluid via diarrhea or vomiting can...
Aaron Charlton, PhD
- Mar 10
- 1 min
Data: Top international travelogues as of March 2023
Given the pandemic and subsequent inflationary period, many people have had to curtail their usual travel schedule. For those who love to...
Away Clinic
- Mar 9
- 2 min
What to Know About Live Vaccines
Live vaccines are different from most other vaccines because they are more similar to the natural infection. This gives your body a...
Aaron Charlton, PhD
- Mar 9
- 3 min
Data: Assessing the danger to U.S. citizens in Mexico
Out of the 2,865 homicides of U.S. citizens abroad in the U.S. State Department database, 1,328 happened in Mexico (46.4%). It may seem...
Away Clinic
- Mar 9
- 2 min
Cystic Fibrosis Gene and Cholera
Cystic fibrosis is a disease identified by the thick and sticky mucus a person creates. They have a difficult time clearing this mucus...
Aaron Charlton, PhD
- Mar 8
- 2 min
Data: Causes of death of U.S. citizens abroad
Every time something crazy happens to U.S. tourists abroad it makes the news back at home. This can sometimes present a distorted view of...
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