On the Bookshelf: 2024 “Yellow Book”
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Vaccine Update for Healthcare ProvidersIf you work in vaccines, you are probably familiar with colorful book descriptions:
And, hopefully, you are also familiar with the “Yellow Book,” the CDC’s Health Information for International Travelers. The 2024 edition of the “Yellow Book” is now available.
The updated guidance includes information about COVID-19 and international travel, practicing travel medicine in a virtual environment, recommendations for several high-risk groups during international travel, country-specific mosquito avoidance, and new tables related to vaccines and bacterial and viral diseases.
As with the CDC’s “Pink Book,” interested individuals can either purchase a print copy or refer to the contents online. The book has the following sections:
Find out more about what is in each section or open links and start reading from the online “Table of Contents.” To see featured chapters, resources and more about the book, visit the Yellow Book homepage on the CDC’s travel website.
Contributed by: Charlotte A. Moser, MS
Categories: Vaccine Update July 2023, On the Bookshelf