How can I protect myself when I travel?

At this time, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that people avoid all nonessential travel to countries that are most affected by COVID-19. Check the CDC COVID-19

View the Information for Travel Frequently Asked Questions webpage.

Taking steps to prevent the spread of respiratory infections, like the flu, will also help to prevent coronaviruses. Talk with your doctor before travel to make sure you have received the recommended vaccines and medications specific to your destination to protect your health.

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1. What is a coronavirus?
2. How are coronaviruses spread?
3. What are the symptoms of COVID-19?
4. What should I do if I have these symptoms and recently traveled to an affected country?
5. Can I get tested for the coronavirus?
6. How is novel coronavirus treated?
7. Is the coronavirus spreading in the United States?
8. How can I protect myself when I travel?
9. What actions are being taken by the Federal Government regarding travelers from mainland China and Iran?
10. What actions are being taken by the federal government regarding travelers from other affected countries?
11. How will Public Health monitor travelers who are self-isolated?
12. What can I do to protect myself and others from respiratory infections like COVID-19?
13. Should I wear a facemask?
14. Could there be school or business closures?
15. What can I do if I get stressed about COVID-19?
16. What else can I do?