92: Eating healthy on the road: Can it be done?

92: Eating healthy on the road: Can it be done?

From Germ & Worm by Drs. Paul Pottinger and Chris Sanford

March 17, 2026 · 36 min · Season 1 · Episode 92

About this episode

Drs. Paul Pottinger and Chris Sanford discuss travel health questions, including healthy eating on the road and various travel-related health concerns.

Salut! Today, travel medicine specialists Drs. Paul Pottinger & Chris Sanford answer your travel health questions, including: Can you catch norovirus infection anywhere except on a cruise ship? How can I stay safe when I visit the USA for the FIFA World Cup? Will the FDA ever review Moderna's application for influenza vaccines built on mRNA technology? Is it possible to eat healthfully while on the road? What should I know about Zika and Chikungunya in Seychelles... I may get pregnant during an upcoming visit? Should I avoid the news when on vacation? Is measles only a concern in lower-income nations? We hope you enjoy this podcast! If so, please follow us on the socials @germ.and.worm, subscribe to our RSS feed and share with your friends! We would so appreciate your rating and review to help us grow our audience. And, please visit our website: germandworm.com where you can find all our content and send us your questions and travel health anecdotes. Or, just send us an email: germandworm@gmail.com . Our Disclaimer: The Germ and Worm Podcast is designed to inform, inspire, and entertain. However, this podcast does NOT establish a doctor-patient relationship, and it should NOT…

People in this episode

Hosts: Drs. Paul Pottinger, Drs. Chris Sanford

Topics covered

  • travel health
  • eating healthy
  • norovirus
  • FIFA World Cup
  • Zika
  • Chikungunya
  • measles

Keywords

  • travel health
  • healthy eating
  • norovirus
  • FIFA World Cup
  • Zika
  • Chikungunya
  • measles
  • Moderna
  • influenza vaccines

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: FDA, Moderna

Places: USA, Seychelles

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