Talking to Patients Bound for Beijing

Host: Jennifer Shu, MD, FAAP Guest: Phyllis Kozarsky, MD An estimated 600,000 foreign visitors and athletes are expected to join up to two and a half million domestic volunteers and visitors at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Patients will be seeking your advice on how to prepare for a safe and healthy visit to China. Dr. Phyllis Kozarsky, an expert consultant in the division of global migration and quarantine at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and a professor of medicine and infectious diseases at Emory University School of Medicine, shares her perspective with host Dr. Jennifer Shu on talking to patients who are bound for Beijing. As a clinician, are you ready to give the right advice?