Knowing the drill will help prevent a ruined vacation ... or worse
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Experiencing the local flavor sometimes comes at a cost—violent illness.
Travel + Leisure lists ways to avoid the world's most unwelcome travel surprises:
- Malaria: To avoid this dangerous parasite take prophylaxis before traveling—usually mefloquine or chloroquine; and wear long sleeves and a repellent containing DEET.
- Giardiasis: A menace
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