Safety, Security, and Health

University Resources during and before Travel

Travel Consult


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Travel Consults by McKinley Health Center

  • The McKinley Health Center offers travel consultations as a resource for university students.
  • Immunizations recommended based on planned activities and places visited.

Safety & Security


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24/7 Emergency Contact Number

  • In case of an emergency, please reach out to the University of Illinois Police Department (UIPD) using the emergency number +1-217-333-1216.
  • UIPD will connect travelers abroad with their staff.
  • The U.S. Department of State provides a list of 911 equivalent phone numbers for countries around the world.

DRES Resources


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DRES Accommodations

  • If you have a DRES accommodation, speak with your DRES advisor immediately to learn about available accommodations.

General Tips


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General Tips

  • You can find general health and safety tips here!

International Insurance


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Information

Mental Health


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Mental Health Resources

  • Maintaining good mental health is an important aspect of a successful international experience.
  • Click on the link below for more resources!