Loudoun Travel Clinic

10/27/2021

Travel requirements to enter the United States are changing, starting November 8, 2021.

Symptoms, testing, what to do if sick, daily activities, and more.

12/09/2020

Postponing travel and staying home is the best way to protect yourself and others from COVID-19 as cases, hospitalizations, and deaths continue to rise across the United States. Learn more: https://bit.ly/2IZicXj

10/02/2020

If you travel, take steps to protect yourself and others from COVID-19:
• Don’t travel if you are sick or if you have been around someone with COVID-19 in the past 14 days.
• Wear a mask to keep your nose and mouth covered when in public.
• Avoid close contact by staying at least 6 feet from anyone not from your household.
• Wash your hands often or use hand sanitizer (with at least 60% alcohol).
• Avoid contact with anyone sick.
• Avoid touching your eyes, nose, and mouth.

https://bit.ly/2IZicXj

09/26/2020

09/21/2020

Slow the spread of COVID-19. Anticipate your needs before you travel:
• Bring a mask to wear in public places.
• Pack hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol. Keep this within reach.
• Bring enough of your medicine to last you for the entire trip.
• Pack food and water in case dining options are limited.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/2IZicXj

08/31/2020

CDC is helping travelers understand the COVID-19 risk in each country. Before you make travel plans, check the COVID-19 risk at your destination: https://bit.ly/2VUHX1T

08/27/2020

07/13/2020

CDC advises against nonessential international travel. If you travel, know that your plans may be disrupted & your return to the US could be delayed. For more, see https://bit.ly/2HqjXft.

03/25/2020

NEW CDC Travel Notices Level 3: COVID-19 in Romania, Qatar, Singapore, Saudi Arabia, Philippines, Ecuador, South Africa, Indonesia, and India. CDC recommends that all travelers avoid nonessential travel to these areas.
https://bit.ly/2uB0W19

If you must go:
• Discuss travel in advance with your healthcare provider
• Avoid contact with sick people
• Do not touch your face (especially eyes, nose, or mouth) with unwashed hands
• Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds or use hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol
• Stay home for 14 days after your return to the United States. Monitor your health and practice social distancing.

03/24/2020

NEW CDC Travel Notices Level 3: COVID-19 in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Japan, Israel, Pakistan, Thailand, & Turkey. CDC recommends that all travelers avoid nonessential travel to these areas. https://bit.ly/2uB0W19

If you must go:
• Discuss travel in advance with your healthcare provider
• Avoid contact with sick people
• Do not touch your face (especially eyes, nose, or mouth) with unwashed hands
• Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds or use hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% alcohol
• Stay home for 14 days after your return to the United States. Monitor your health and practice social distancing.

03/08/2020

New cases of Coronavirus in VA. Please make sure to take all precautionary measures.

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Situation Summary The Virginia Department of Health is monitoring an outbreak of respiratory illness, called coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by a novel (new) coronavirus that was first detected in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China. Cases of COVID-19 are als...

02/19/2020

Flu season travel tips:
1️⃣ Get vaccinated if you haven't already.
2️⃣ Cover your mouth and nose with a tissue when you cough or sneeze and wash your hands often.
3️⃣ Avoid contact with sick people.
More flu prevention tips: https://bit.ly/2MJ9QqJ

01/06/2020

Travel notice

There is an outbreak of rubella in Japan. Travelers to Japan should make sure they are vaccinated against rubella with the MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccine before travel.

12/18/2019

There are polio outbreaks in several countries in Africa. CDC recommends that all travelers to these countries be vaccinated fully against polio.

12/05/2019

Travel Tip: ☑️ Get your flu shot at least 2 weeks before you travel.

If you are sick with flu symptoms, avoid traveling. Symptoms include: ➖fever, ➖cough, ➖sore throat, ➖stuffy nose, ➖muscle or body aches, ➖headache, & ➖fatigue.

More flu tips➡️ https://t.co/hZ49rjeBSM

10/08/2019

Travelers' diarrhea is the most common travel-related illness.

To avoid a whirl wind tour of the toilets at your destination, make sure to wash your hands often and choose what you eat and drink carefully. https://bit.ly/2JorR9g

07/16/2019

Philippine health authorities have declared a "national dengue alert" in order to raise awareness of the illness after a spike in cases that has killed 456 people nationwide in the first half of this year.

07/08/2019

Planning international travel? Make sure you’re protected against measles. You are at risk of measles infection when you travel to areas where measles is spreading and have not been fully vaccinated against measles, or have not had measles in the past. Take this quiz from your mobile device or computer to see if you may need a measles vaccine. https://bit.ly/2XLH4Lk