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If you encounter an emergency while traveling, take the following steps.

  1. Where serious injury or illness has occurred, immediately seek medical treatment at the closest medical facility. If medical service is not available, contact MEDEX for assistance (www.medexassist.com or call collect 1-410-453-6330).
  2. Call the University 24-hour security office 203-785-5555. Notify the contact person in your program, department, or school.
  3. For medical emergencies, notify University Health Services (203-432-0123) or your personal health care provider.
  4. Contact the nearest U.S. Embassy or consular service.
  5. Contact MEDEX to inform them of your emergency. MEDEX will assist, monitor, and coordinate your situation until it has been resolved or you are no longer in danger.

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