Materials and Resources:
International Travel & Infectious Disease

On this page:
Videos
    MN Malaria Stories
    Heading Home Healthy
Print materials
    COVID-19
    Malaria
    Measles
    Travel planning
    For health care providers
    Other resources

Videos

Health care before international travel
Before you travel internationally, visit a travel or primary care clinic. Pre-travel checkups aim to protect you and your loved ones during your trip and help ensure a fun and smooth time abroad.

MN Malaria Stories

Importance of antimalarial medication
Richard Oni, PhD, Progressive Individual Resources Inc, shares his experience with malaria after traveling to visit friends and relatives back home in Nigeria.

Anyone can get malaria
Rebecca Johnson shares her malaria story of a family trip home to Sierra Leone.

Make a travel clinic appointment
Simone shares her story of getting malaria as a child when she visited her family in Liberia.

MN Malaria Stories: Make a travel clinic appointment Transcript (PDF)

Heading Home Healthy

Watch other Heading Home Healthy videos at Our Educational Video Library and For the Traveler.

Print materials

COVID-19

	Hajj & Umrah Travel Checklist (PDF) Use this checklist as a guide for safer travel to Mecca, Saudi Arabia Other languages: Hajj & Umrah Travel Checklist Hajj & Umrah Travel Checklist (Arabic) (PDF) Hajj & Umrah Travel Checklist (French) (PDF) Hajj & Umrah Travel Checklist (Oromo) (PDF) Hajj & Umrah Travel Checklist (Somali) (PDF) Hajj & Umrah Travel Checklist (Swahili) (PDF)
	Traveling? So is COVID-19 and other diseases. (PDF) 11x17 poster available to download and print Other languages: Traveling? So is COVID-19 and other diseases. Traveling? So is COVID-19 and other diseases. (Amharic) (PDF) Traveling? So is COVID-19 and other diseases. (Arabic) (PDF) Traveling? So is COVID-19 and other diseases. (French) (PDF) Traveling? So is COVID-19 and other diseases. (Hmong) (PDF) Traveling? So is COVID-19 and other diseases. (Oromo) (PDF) Traveling? So is COVID-19 and other diseases. (Somali) (PDF) Traveling? So is COVID-19 and other diseases. (Spanish) (PDF) Traveling? So is COVID-19 and other diseases. (Swahili) (PDF)
	Ready for takeoff? (PDF) 11x17 poster available to download and print Other languages: Ready for takeoff? Ready for takeoff? (Amharic) (PDF) Ready for takeoff? (Arabic) (PDF) Ready for takeoff? (French) (PDF) Ready for takeoff? (Hmong) (PDF) Ready for takeoff? (Oromo) (PDF) Ready for takeoff? (Somali) (PDF) Ready for takeoff? (Spanish) (PDF) Ready for takeoff? (Swahili) (PDF)
	Cleared for takeoff? (PDF) 11x17 poster available to download and print Other languages: Cleared for takeoff? Cleared for takeoff? (Amharic) (PDF) Cleared for takeoff? (Arabic) (PDF) Cleared for takeoff? (French) (PDF) Cleared for takeoff? (Hmong) (PDF) Cleared for takeoff? (Oromo) (PDF) Cleared for takeoff? (Somali) (PDF) Cleared for takeoff? (Spanish) (PDF) Cleared for takeoff? (Swahili) (PDF)
	Got everything for a smooth trip? (PDF) 11x17 poster available to download and print Other languages: Got everything for a smooth trip? Got everything for a smooth trip? (Amharic) (PDF) Got everything for a smooth trip? (Arabic) (PDF) Got everything for a smooth trip? (French) (PDF) Got everything for a smooth trip? (Hmong) (PDF) Got everything for a smooth trip? (Oromo) (PDF) Got everything for a smooth trip? (Somali) (PDF) Got everything for a smooth trip? (Spanish) (PDF) Got everything for a smooth trip? (Swahili) (PDF)

Materials and Resources for COVID-19 Response
COVID-19 fact sheets, posters, other print materials, and translated documents.

Malaria

	Malaria Facts for Travelers (PDF) Two page fact sheet about malaria for travelers Other languages: Malaria Facts for Travelers Malaria Facts for Travelers in Amharic (PDF) Malaria Facts for Travelers in French (PDF) Malaria Facts for Travelers in Oromo (PDF) Malaria Facts for Travelers in Somali (PDF)
	I am planning a trip overseas. What should I do to protect my family? (PDF)  Single-fold brochure about preventing malaria Other languages: I am planning a trip overseas I am planning a trip overseas in Amharic (PDF) I am planning a trip overseas in French (PDF) I am planning a trip overseas in Oromo (PDF) I am planning a trip overseas in Somali (PDF)
	Thinking About Traveling? Plan ahead. Prevent malaria. (PDF) 11x17 poster available to download and print Other languages: Thinking About Traveling? Thinking About Traveling? Plan ahead. Prevent malaria. (Amharic) (PDF) Thinking About Traveling? Plan ahead. Prevent malaria. (Arabic) (PDF) Thinking About Traveling? Plan ahead. Prevent malaria. (French) (PDF) Thinking About Traveling? Plan ahead. Prevent malaria. (Oromo) (PDF) Thinking About Traveling? Plan ahead. Prevent malaria. (Somali) (PDF) Thinking About Traveling? Plan ahead. Prevent malaria. (Swahili) (PDF)
	Catch Flights, Not Malaria (PDF)  11x17 poster available to download and print Other languages: Catch Flights, Not Malaria Catch Flights, Not Malaria (Amharic) (PDF) Catch Flights, Not Malaria (Arabic) (PDF) Catch Flights, Not Malaria (French) (PDF) Catch Flights, Not Malaria (Oromo) (PDF) Catch Flights, Not Malaria (Somali) (PDF) Catch Flights, Not Malaria (Swahili) (PDF)

Email health.idee@state.mn.us to request printed copies of malaria materials. Supplies are limited.

Measles

	Think Measles A letter-size poster available in 9 languages with a reminder to get vaccinated for measles before international travel
	Don't bring measles with you when you travel back to Minnesota (PDF) 4x6 postcard (front and back)

Travel planning

	Are you prepared for your international trip (PDF) 4x6 postcard (front and back)
	Before you travel and eat your way around the world (PDF) 4x6 postcard (front and back)
	It Costs How Much? What to do if your travel medication is too expensive. (PDF) Single-fold brochure about travel medication Other languages: It Costs How Much? It Costs How Much? in French (PDF) It Costs How Much? in Oromo (PDF) It Costs How Much? in Somali (PDF)
	Traveling Internationally? Diseases like malaria can be just a plane ride away. (PDF) 8.5x11 poster available to download and print
	Remember Your Travel ABCs! (PDF) 8.5x11 poster available to download and print
	Healthy Travel Starts With You (PDF) 8.5x11 poster available to download and print

For health care providers

	Are Your Patients Travel-Ready? (PDF) 8.5x11 poster available to download and print
	Keep Travel In Mind (PDF) 8.5x11 poster available to download and print

Other resources

Travel Health Notice Poster (PDF) A letter-size poster for lobbies and doorway areas instructing people to inform staff if they have traveled outside the U.S

Infection Control Print Materials
Signs, posters, brochures, manuals, curricula, and other infection control materials that you can print and use.