Health Information
Canadian Source: Travel Medicine Program, Health Canada – www.travelhealth.gc.ca
Department of Foreign Affairs & International Trade - www.voyage.gc.ca
(This site provides country-specific information, including travel warnings, health threats and a listing of Canadian embassies/consulates, as well as general advice about travel safety; you can register on-line, at this site, with the Canadian consulate.)
World Health Organization Source: International Travel & Health Vaccination Requirements & Health Advice - www.who.int
American Source: Traveler’s Health, Centers for Disease Control *** best site*** - www.cdc.gov/travel
Laboratory Center for Disease Control; Health
Canada (travel health advisories)
www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hpb/lcdc/osh
U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, American Citizens Services – www.travel.state.gov
IAMAT (International Association for Medical Assistance to Travelers) is an organization that will provide you with names of English speaking doctors around the world; the phone number is 1-519-836-0102. – www.iamat.org
Guadalajara Reporter: (local news); - www.guadalajarareporter.com
Lake Chapala/Ajijic: info re accommodation, shopping, sight-seeing, etc. - www.chapalaguide.com
Mexico Connect: general articles of interest on Mexico - www.mexconnect.com
Canadian Travel Information: Department of Foreign Affairs & International Trade - www.voyage.gc.ca
American Travel Information: U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs, American Citizens Services - http://www.travel.state.gov
Canadian Club of Lake Chapala: http://www.canadianclubmx.com
A travel guide to hospitals and English-speaking doctors in Mexico: www.medtogo.com
A Lakeside online directory of businesses, restaurants etc. www.lakeside.com.mx
Mexico accommodations and other points of interest www.fredsphoto.on.ca
Chapala weather: http://ca.weather.yahoo.com/forecast/MXJO0673.html