jump to navigation | jump to content

trav
trav
trav
trav

Latest News

Thursday, 2 July, 2009

New drug being tested in Africa for river blindness

A clinical trial is being launched in three African countries of a drug that could eliminate onchocerciasis, or river blindness, one of the leading infectious causes of blindness across Africa... More...

Wednesday, 1 July, 2009

US changes its recommendations for vaccines after a possible rabies exposure in the US

The US Advisory Committee on Immunisation Practice (ACIP) has announced a change to the recommended treatment for a person who has had a possible exposure to rabies virus, usually by dog or bat bite or scratch, in the US... More...

Friday, 19 June, 2009

Australia moving to new "Protect" phase of pandemic alert

On 17 June 2009, the Federal Minister for Health and Ageing, Nicola Roxon, after consultation with State and Territory governments, announced that Australia has developed a new response phase to manage the outbreak of H1N1 Influenza 09 (Human Swine Influenza) called PROTECT... More...

View all latest news... RSS

Health Alerts

Jul, 01

Mumps outbreak in Cumbria, England

More...

Jun, 24

Swine Flu Traps for Travellers

More...

Jun, 19

BUBONIC PLAGUE, - LIBYA: (AL BUTNAN)

More...

Jun, 17

Tick-borne encephalitis areas in Germany

More...

View all health alerts... RSS
my holiday valise traveller's stuff Which Vaccine? Making It Easy

What Is Travel Health?

Understanding health risks & knowing how to minimise them is important for every type of traveller.
The Travel Doctor-TMVC can help you look after your health with the best advice & products for your trip. More...