Mark Wise, MD, a family physician who specializes in travel medicine. He is director of The Travel Clinic in North York, Ontario, Canada, and medical adviser to Canadian Crossroads International, CUSO-VSO and other organizations. He is author of Travel Health Guide: Everything You Need to Know Before You Leave, While You’re Away, After You’re Back (Firefly). www.DrWiseTravel.com
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