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HCA image Traveler's Thrombosis: When Sitting Still Can Be Dangerous

Could sitting during a long trip increase your risk for a potentially deadly blood clot? Here's what you need to know.

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It is important to make sure that you receive proper vaccination prior to traveling, especially if you are traveling to areas where the risk of getting a certain disease is high. Here is information on some vaccines to consider before traveling:

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