Nomaskar! Today, travel medicine specialists Drs. Paul Pottinger & Chris Sanford answer your questions about travel health and safety, including:

• What is happening with people catching malaria at the Frankfurt airport?
• Who should get immunized against seasonal viral infections... and what is the best way to do that?
• There are reports of measles spreading in Bangladesh--should I be worried about my upcoming trip?
• Does toilet water really spray up to the height of my face when I flush?
• Please give us an update on the Bundibugyo outbreak in central Africa?

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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.