International Travel Medicine Center of Iran International Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health 2322-1100 11 4 2023 12 01 A brief overview of common travel related disease 430 434 183412 10.30491/ijtmgh.2023.422580.1387 EN Atefeh Rezaeikia Department of Microbiology, Qom Branch, Islamic Azad University, Qom, Iran. Shohreh Bahrami Department of Industrial Management, Mehr Alborz Higher Education Institute, Tehran, Iran. Seyed Mohammad Razdar Department of International Relations and Political Science, Zanjan Branch, Islamic Azad University,Zanjan, Iran Siavash Fakharan Department of Microbiology, Qom Branch, Islamic Azad University, Qom, Iran. Shabnam Bahrami Department of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics, Bushehr Branch, Islamic Azad University, Bushehr, Iran 0000-0002-7972-4567 Journal Article 2023 10 27 This article emphasizes the importance of preventing common travel-related issues through common-sense measures, often overlooked by travelers. It provides recommendations backed by scientific evidence for travel health advisors to pass on to travelers. Additionally, it highlights the significance of addressing the health concerns of individuals with compromised immunity, such as those with severe immunosuppression. Furthermore, it underscores the need to consider the unique health challenges faced by elderly travelers when journeying to developing countries. The purpose of this study is to provide guidelines for an evidence-based approach to pre-travel counseling and medical considerations for the elderly in a travel clinic. https://www.ijtmgh.com/article_183412_6ff9b29136ecc3d8d6f1533af36f1b25.pdf