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We Support a Healthier Future - Healthy People 2020

International Association for Medical Assistance to Travellers - IAMAT

Organization URL(s)

info@iamat.org
www.iamat.org

Other Contact Information

1623 Military Road, #279
Niagara Falls, NY 14304

716-754-4883 (Voice)

Description

Founded in 1960, the International Association for Medical Assistance to Travellers (IAMAT) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to unifying and coordinating doctors worldwide in order that they may assist any traveller who might require medical assistance in an unfamiliar place. Toward this end, IAMAT has participating physicians in 125 countries and territories on call all of whom speak English and have trained in the United States or Europe. While membership is free, donations are requested.

Online Resources

Travel and Mental Health
http://www.iamat.org/editorials.cfm
Travel Health Basics
http://www.iamat.org/getting_ready_travel_health_basics.cfm

Print Resources

The Association publishes several pamphlets on tropical disease risks; malaria risks; immunization requirements; climatic and sanitary conditions of water, milk, and food worldwide.