{"id":17,"date":"2013-08-01T14:32:58","date_gmt":"2013-08-01T14:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/international-programs\/?page_id=17"},"modified":"2026-04-13T09:44:14","modified_gmt":"2026-04-13T14:44:14","slug":"health-and-safety","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/study-abroad\/health-and-safety\/","title":{"rendered":"Health and Safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We work to ensure that students are aware of the dangers that present themselves overseas and informed of the risks and preventative measures they can take to ensure their safety abroad.\u00a0 Prior to the student\u2019s departure, we hold pre-departure sessions that go over the best practices for students while abroad.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/studentsabroad.state.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Students Abroad- State Department<br \/>\n<\/a>Offers a wealth of travel information and is a great starting place for students traveling abroad.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/travel.state.gov\/en\/international-travel\/travel-advisories.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">U.S. Department of State Travel Warnings<br \/>\n<\/a>Americans must avoid or consider risk of travel to certain countries<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wwwnc.cdc.gov\/travel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Centers for Disease Control and Prevention<br \/>\n<\/a>It may be a good idea to see if you should get vaccinations before you travel abroad.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/travel.state.gov\/en\/international-travel\/help-abroad\/crisis-response.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">American Citizen Services and Crisis Management<\/a><br \/>\nProvides emergency services to Americans traveling or living abroad<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We work to ensure that students are aware of the dangers that present themselves overseas and informed of the risks and preventative measures they can take to ensure their safety abroad.\u00a0 Prior to the student\u2019s departure, we hold pre-departure sessions that go over the best practices for students while abroad. Students Abroad- State Department Offers&#8230; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/study-abroad\/health-and-safety\/\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":{"0":"post-17","1":"page","2":"type-page","3":"status-publish","5":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":291,"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions\/291"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.saumag.edu\/study-abroad\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}