PREFACE

One of the important responsibilities of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
is to provide up-to-date and comprehensive information on immunization requirements and
recommendations for international travelers. Readers are invited to send comments and
suggestions regarding this book to:
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL
AND PREVENTION
National Center for Infectious Diseases
Division of Quarantine (E-03)
Attention: Travelers' Health Section
Atlanta, Georgia 30333
CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL
AND PREVENTION
David Satcher, M.D., Ph.D.
Director
National Center for Infectious Diseases
James M. Hughes, M.D.
Director
Division of Quarantine
Robert B. Wainwright, M.D.
Director
Rosamond R. Dewart, B.A.
Chief, Travelers' Health Section
The Travelers Health Section gratefully acknowledges the considerable
contributions and assistance of the staff of the National Center for HIV, STD and TB
Prevention, the National Center for Infectious Diseases, the National Immunization
Program, and the National Center for Environmental Health.