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10 deadly diseases you can get when traveling abroad



Traveling is good for knowledge. It teaches you from cultural diversity to lifestyle. But, sometimes traveling makes kill you. There is always the risk of some nasty and potentially deadly diseases.

No matter where you travel, you run the risk of picking up some cruddy and potentially deadly diseases. Here we have 10 diseases that you can catch when you travel. You might be surprised to learn that you are at risk just by talking to a sick person.

1. Leptospirosis
2. Tick-borne Diseases
3. Malaria and Dengue Fever
4. Japanese Encephalitis and Murray Valley Encephalitis
5. Yellow fever and West Nile virus
6. Tuberculosis (TB)
7. Rabies
8. Measles and Rubella
9. Hepatitis
10. Polio and Related Diseases

Publish Date : 19 May 2019 08:32 AM

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