> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Darren Addy > > I recommend any world traveler keep tabs on emerging diseases to avoid > hotspots in countries that you may be visiting. > > Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases has a email digest that one > can subscribe to http://www.promedmail.org/ Subscription page with a > multitude of options: > http://ww4.isid.org/promedmail/subscribe.php >
an invaluable resource for those of us who collect rare tropical diseases. "When I was young I used to visit my Uncle Jack, and I'd sit in front of a roaring fire and listen while he told me stories of his travels round the world, of the places he'd seen, of the women and the diseases he'd had, how he'd given mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to cholera victims, how he'd gone to Kazakhstan to catch a rare kind of plague, and how when he lived in London he'd contracted pelagra, lockjaw and scurvy as a protest against the postal charges." Palin & Jones, Ripping Yarns, Episode 6 - The Curse of the Claw -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.
