Tips for Traveling Abroad
If you're traveling abroad this summer, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Travelers' Health website provides health information for the traveler. The website provides information on immunizations that are needed for travel to various areas of the world. It also provides information for safe travel, including traveling with children and with people who have special needs.
Good to Know
BMC offers Global Emergency Services free-of-charge to employees on business travel on a 24-hour basis. Offered through Assist America, Global Emergency Services gives you a familiar standard of care in an unfamiliar place, whether it’s medical, legal, informational or personal assistance you require. So if you become seriously ill, need an emergency prescription filled, require a legal referral or lose your travel tickets when traveling 100 miles or more from your home, the service can assist you. Call Assist America at 1-800-872-1414 (within the U.S.) or 1-609-986-1234 (outside the U.S.) Use reference number 01-AA-ACN-06048. Learn more about these services here.