18: Giardia and the 'Rooster Tail' Sign!
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Hi, travel health listeners! Today, travel medicine specialists Drs. Paul Pottinger ("Germ") & Chris Sanford ("Worm") answer your travel health questions:
What's up with Giardia?
When do I NOT have to wear bug repellent?
Which is better for purifying water: Iodine or Bleach?
Should I take a medication holiday during my upcoming vacation?
How much water should I drink?
What do you say to people who decline their vaccines?
Do those electronic bug-bite wands really work?
>> Friendly reminder about the WORM TALES competition: Please tell us the dumbest thing you have done while traveling abroad, and you will have the chance to receive an autographed copy of Chris Sanford's book Staying Healthy Abroad. <<
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Our Disclaimer: The Germ and Worm Podcast is designed to inform, inspire, and entertain. However, this podcast does NOT establish a doctor-patient relationship, and it should NOT replace your conversation with a qualified healthcare professional. Please see one before your next adventure. The opinions in this podcast are Dr. Sanford’s & Dr. Pottinger’s alone, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of the University of Washington or UW Medicine.
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