Living in Ibaraki: Medical

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May 2008
Hay fever (花粉症)
Different allergenic pollens in different countries, and prevention methods
February 2007
STD testing
Translations of disease names and places to get tested
December 2006
Travel vaccinations
Keep healthy abroad too!
November 2006
Medical expenses notice
A translation of the 医療費についてのお知らせ
April 2006
What is the National Health Insurance Program?
Requirements, premiums, benefits
What should I do if I am injured at work?
Workmen's Accident Compensation Insurance Law
What clinics are open for medical emergencies on weekends and after hours?
List of clinics from all around Ibaraki
December 2005
Traditional Japanese cold remedies are nothing to sneeze at
How to beat that cold
November 2005
Where do I find English-speaking doctors?
Get ready for winter