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Visit KidsTravelDoc.com to help keep your family safe and healthy for travel and outdoor activities. We tell you how to minimize illness and mishaps, and what to do if they do occur. New subjects are added weekly, and existing ones are updated constantly. Please click on the "What's New" button to see the latest posts. You can always get back to this page by clicking "Home" under our banner.

Our information is arranged in convenient Ten Tip formats, and simple to download. Whether you are traveling overseas or visiting a rural park, start by clicking on General Advice: Accident Prevention, Handling Illnesses away from home, and Assembling a Medical Kit, for example.

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A Pediatrician's Guide to Travel and Outdoor Recreational Activities

Dr. Neumann’s Travel Advice: Infants and Young Children/Air Travel/Ear Problems
Ask pediatricians whether infants and young children can travel by air with ear infections and the likely answer is, no, they cannot. Ask pediatricians if they have ever seen a chi...

Dr. Neumann’s 10 Tips: Children/Swimmer’s ear
When children complain of ear discomfort in the summertime, chances are that they have swimmer’s ear, a condition important for you, the parent, to recognize. Early treatment can...

Infants/Air travel/Dehydration
Blame well-meaning parents for many an infant’s miserable air travel. Conventional wisdom says that infants become dehydrated in flight unless you keep pouring fluids into them...

Dr. Neumann’s TenTips: Newborns/Air Travel/Health and Safety
There is nothing novel about infants traveling by air. They have been doing so since time immemorial, long before adults. Legend has it that they were “delivered” by st...

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