16: Ceviche, Deworming, Vaccines for Germany, and Leftover Medications

Germ & Worm

Hi, travel health listeners! Today, travel medicine specialists Drs. Paul Pottinger ("Germ") & Chris Sanford ("Worm") answer your travel health questions:

Should I give leftover medications away to locals at the end of my trip?

Is it safe to eat ceviche?

Do I need vaccines to visit Germany?

Should I take a deworming medication after visiting Latin America?

In Laos, is it safer to travel by public bus or private car?

How can I reduce the risk of Lyme disease?

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