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• Certain countries require vaccinations and proof of immunizations in order to travel. Mozambique requires yellow fever vaccination. Therefore, the resident must visit a travel clinic at least two months prior to departure to obtain all required vaccinations. The CDC website also has a travel section that addresses country specific recommendations:

• Residents must visit a travel clinic for appropriate prophylaxis prescriptions. This may include Malaria prophylaxis, a course of antibiotics for travelers diarrhea, and PEP for possible occupational exposure to HIV

• The resident should register with the US embassy when they arrive in case of a natural disaster or major political upheaval. The state department also issues travel alerts and travelers should check their website prior to departure:

• Residents must sign up for medical evacuation insurance through the Student Insurance Office or via . This��will cover emergency or evacuation coverage if needed.�� Coverage is free for all travelers approved to travel on Research Foundation funding.����

• • Complete course and print certificates of completion

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• Attend an in-person pre-departure meeting to discussion of goals/objectives of resident and of the host institution

• Video conference with Field Director or faculty supervisor via video call (Skype, WhatsApp or Facetime) prior to departure

• Attend a 6-hour course of Medical Portuguese via Skype with Noemi Buce (cost ⍨$100) or with a local Portuguese teacher in NY

• Travel Pre-Approval Form��

• Planning Timeline and Checklist

• Pre-departure Agreement

• Risk Reduction Agreement

• Emergency Contact Form

• Packing List��

• Travel and Safety Resource List