The following provide information critical to the health and safety of those working in other countries.

International Standards & Practice Guidelines (IS&Gs)

1. Travel & Health topics
2. International travel and health programs

United States Standards & Guidelines

1. CDC Travelers’ Health Critical information for both travelers and clinicians. See especially:
   —Destinations
   —Travel Notices
   —Find a Clinic
   —Disease Directory Note: CDC has several disease topic indexes.  This is specific for Travelers Health. (See also CDC Global Health)
   —Resources
       —Occupational Exposures to HBV, HCV, & HIV and Postexposure Prophylaxis
   —Yellow Book
2. U.S. Department of State-Travel  See especially:
   —Alerts & Warnings
   — Crisis Situations
   — Medical Emergencies
   — Smart Traveler Enrollment Program
   —A-Z Index for International Travel

Missions Specific Best Practices Documents

(Demonstrate Compliance with International Standards & Guidelines)

I. FAITH-BASED ORGANIZATION (FBO) OPEN-ACCESS DOCUMENTS:
A. Best Practices in Global Health Missions (BPGHM)
—Team Safety–No references to IS&Gs but appears to demonstrate compliance.

II. SECULAR OPEN-ACCESS DOCUMENTS:
A.New England Journal of Medicine Global Health See especially:
—Medical Considerations before International Travel 2016
—Security of Health Care and Global Health 2014
—Courting Danger while Doing Good — Protecting Global Health Workers from Harm 2010–No references to IS&Gs but appears to demonstrate compliance.