additional precautions for patients travelling while they are immunocompromised

July 2007

The Public Health Agency of Canada advises additional precautions for patients travelling while they are immunocompromised.

More patients with compromised immune systems are travelling...patients with organ transplants, HIV, malignancy, etc.

Give these patients some specific recommendations.

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Table of Contents

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Supplements Canadian Cancer Society upped their vitamin D recommendations
Oral Health What should you put in "magic mouthwash"
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Infectious Diseases new oral antifungal called Spriafil
Infectious Diseases patients asking about drug-resistant tuberculosis
Infectious Diseases antibiotic prophylaxis for patients with prosthetic joints
Travel Medicine additional precautions for patients travelling while they are immunocompromised
Gastroenterology Nexium (esomeprazole) is the first proton pump inhibitor approved for "on-demand" use
Lyme Disease New guidelines will influence the treatment of Lyme disease
Obesity & Weight Loss Alli, (AL-eye), the new OTC orlistat for weight loss
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