Studying abroad offers life-changing opportunities for students, but international travel also comes with health risks that universities must address. In this episode, Dr. Wilbur Chen, infectious disease physician and vaccine researcher at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, joins us to discuss the role of travel medicine in higher education. From essential vaccines and preventive measures to equity in access for students, Dr. Chen explores how institutions can prepare students, faculty, and staff for safe, healthy, and successful experiences abroad. 

Additional Resources: 

• CITI Program’s Campus Health and Wellbeing Series:                https://about.citiprogram.org/series/campus-health-and-wellness/