Sunday, February 21, 2010

Several websites to visit as we prepare for our trip.


How to pray for Democratic Republic of Congo-Kinshasa:

http://operationworld.24-7prayer.com/country.php?country_id=105

General information on the Congo at Wikipedia

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo



Center for Disease Control Link

http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/democratic-republic-of-congo.aspx


Specific vaccinations for Congo: Yellow Fever/Hep A/Hep B/Polio/Rabies/Tetanus/typhoid fever + routine updates on "normal illnesses"


CALCASIEU PARISH HEALTH UNIT
3236 KIRKMAN ST
LAKE CHARLES, LA 70601-8613
Telephone: 337-478-6020
URL: www.oph.dhh.state.la.us


RAPIDES PARISH HEALTH UNIT
5604 A Colliseum BLVD
ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301-4837
Telephone: 318-487-5282 x 211

Hunter McGuire Clinic Travel Medicine provider in Lake Charles http://www.huntermcguire.com/


US State Department

http://travel.state.gov/travel/cis_pa_tw/cis/cis_1104.html

1 comment:

Dennis said...

Lauren and I made a two-week mission trip to Bukavu in DR Congo in August 2008. The other team member, Ryan Brown, made a nice video of our trip. If you would like to watch it online go to:

http://www.tangle.com/view_video?viewkey=c732edf281374710fb46