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A new era for travel medicine education
1Amersham Vale Practice, London, UK.
Abstract:
The COVID-19 pandemic has had significant impact on travel medicine practice and practitioners alike with many individuals leaving the field altogether. Yet, when travellers return for advice in abundance, good care will be more important than ever. The standard of care and the quality of travel medicine trainers is vital as the Faculty of Travel Medicine highlighted in their Good Practice Guidelines for Providing a Travel Medicine Service in October 2020 found at https://rcpsg.ac.uk/travel-medicine/good-practice-guidance-for-providing-a-travel-health-service.
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