Health Information for Travelling Safely

Certain health conditions may affect your ability to travel safely. Some examples of those health conditions are listed below:

Please review the following health conditions:

 

  • Shortness of breath
  • Lung disease
  • High blood pressure
  • Asthma
  • Persistent cough
  • Chronic bronchitis
  • Headaches
  • Diabetes
  • Medical Alert
  • Heat stroke/exhaustion
  • Emotional/mental conditions
  • Skin conditions
  • Prescription medication
  • Anaphylaxis
  • Allergies
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Breathing difficulties
  • Emphysema
  • Heart problems/disease
  • Chest pain on exertion
  • Medical equipment needed such as pacemaker/insulin pump
  • Epilepsy/seizures
  • Muscle weakness
  • Anemia/bleeding disorder
  • Ulcer/colitis
  • Gallbladder Disease
  • Liver Disease/Hepatitis
  • Bladder/kidney problems
  • Cancer/tumors
  • Thyroid disease
  • Back/neck problems
  • Any other health conditions/concerns

Then ask yourself these questions:

  1. Do I currently have any health conditions that may affect my ability to travel safely?
  2. Have I had any previous difficulty travelling due to my health?
  3. Do I have any concerns about my future ability to travel because of my health?

If you answered Yes to any of these questions, it is recommended that you consult your physician to discuss your travel health needs, before you travel.