Travel Medicine is a branch of Preventive Medicine. It adopts special counselling to assess any contraindications to the traveller’s travel plans, and to identify, with regards to the risks of the foreign country, any entry requirements, including necessary vaccinations and prophylaxis.
Operating or service companies with international branches or construction sites in remote areas, but also sports teams participating in world competitions involving systematic travel of their personnel need medical support. Dr. Franco, who also specialises in Travel Medicine, manages all aspects, from pre- to post-travel, ensuring that travelling personnel operate under protected conditions, with a view to preventing risks to workers' health and well-being.

Her work concerning Travel Medicine includes:

Consulting services

• On-site surveys
• Evaluation of the health risk during travel abroad: health and safety.
• Setting-up of an on-site medical care system
• Remote management of emergencies and medical evacuations

Vaccinations and pharmacoprophylaxis

Dedicated training

• Prevention and protection measures to be adopted
• Medical hygiene regulations to be complied with 

Telematic support

• For contracted companies, assistance via Web for travelling employees with direct consulting services both before and after travel.