Traveler’s Diarrhea FAQ Sheet

This information was taken from recommendations from the Center for Disease Control and International Society of Travel Medicine recommendations. Definition of Traveler’s Diarrhea (TD) Mild : diarrhea that is tolerable,  is not distressing, and does not interfere with...

Is Coffee Safe?

On March 29, 2018, the Washington Post reported a ruling by California Superior Court Judge Ehilu Berle indicating consumer coffee packages must warn consumers that toxic substances in brewed coffee may pose significant cancer risks.  More in line with the scientific...

Malaria Basics

Malaria – Basic Information Malaria is a mosquito-borne illness caused by a parasite. Malaria is most prevalent where mosquitoes are active – the warm and wet regions of the world. The CDC estimates there were over 200 million cases of malaria world-wide...