Discusses serious health hazards associated with traveling to Northern and Eastern Africa and Western Asiatic countries which are not commonly encountered in the United States. Covers general concerns, issues with water, and water economy in desert conditions, foods, clothing, bathing and swimming, housing, insect carriers of disease, animals and diseases acquired from animals, venereal diseases, sunburn, sunstroke and heat exhaustion, minor wounds, vaccinations and immunizations. Digitized by the Military History Institute.

U15.U58 no8-3 Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.