Travel Miseries: Overview of Motion Sickness, Altitude Sickness, Traveler's Diarrhea and Jet Lag

This presentation will provide an overview of common travel-related illnesses, such as Jet Lag, Altitude Sickness, Traveler's Diarrhea and Seasickness, with an emphasis on prevention and treatment options.

Upon completion of this program, participants will be able to:

1. Understand the etiology of jet lag, motion sickness, altitude sickness and traveler's diarrhea
2. Understand the prevention of jet lag, motion sickness, altitude sickness and traveler's diarrhea
3. Know the general treatment of jet lag, motion sickness, altitude sickness and traveler's diarrhea.

Statement of Accreditation
The Texas Osteopathic Medical Association (TOMA) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. TOMA designates this program for a maximum of 1 AOA Category 1-A credits and will report CME credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation in this activity.

Grievance Policy
All grievances may be directed to TOMA's Executive Director at toma@txosteo.org. All grievances will receive an initial response within 30 days of receipt.  If the participant does not receive a satisfactory response, they can submit a complaint to the Bureau of Osteopathic Education of the AOA at 142 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60611.