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Preparing for a Healthy Overseas Assignment
Of the many goals that expatriates, accompanying family members, and employers have for an international assignment, none is more important than having a safe and healthy experience both abroad and upon repatriation. As with any business objective, the key is careful preparation, in

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Mad Cow Disease: Advice for Expatriates and Travelers.
Many expatriates, travelers, and study abroad participants wonder about the safety of beef and other products derived from cattle. Will they get Mad Cow disease from eating a hamburger or steak?

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Questions & Answers about Mad Cow and vCJD
Anticipate the Psychologic Effects of Expatriate Life
Choosing a Physician in Your Host Country
Develop a Contingency Plan for Serious Illness
Don't Dismiss Foreign Healthcare
Health Risks & Vaccinations
Self-Help Tools for Family Care
Translating Medication Names
Understanding Healthcare in Your Host Country
Visit your Primary Physician and Dentist
The Local Medical Lingo