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A Healthy Passport to the 2008 Olympic Games

Jul 23, 2008
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Joint Commission International Offers Travel Tips for Those Cheering on Olympians in Beijing OAK BROOK, Ill., July 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Taking a few precautionary steps can help Americans visiting China for the 2008 Olympic Games go for the gold by avoiding health woes associated with international travel, according to Joint Commission International (JCI). JCI is the international arm of The Joint Commission, and accredits more than 170 hospitals worldwide. "The adage that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure is a good one to remember any time you're traveling abroad," says Karen H. Timmons, CEO, JCI. "By thinking ahead about potential health care needs and treatment options overseas, Americans can stay healthy and enjoy the Games." Before leaving for the August 8-24 Olympics, it is important that patients... [read full story]                    

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