Holiday plagues. How to survive them?

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Poles more and more often travel to exotic regions of the world. They bring back great memories as well as diseases. We asked Dr. Anna Kuna from the University Center of Maritime and Tropical Medicine in Gdynia about what is at stake and how to minimize the risk.

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1/ 9 Sunstroke

2/ 9 Jellyfish burn

3/ 9 Travelers’ diarrhea

4/ 9 A sea urchin prick

5/ 9 A tick bite

6/ 9 A bite by poisonous fish

7/ 9 Sunburn:

8/ 9 A bite by a viper

9/ 9 Vaccinations

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