SARS- CoV- 2 and the Covid- 19 Vaccine
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Preparing for HAJJ 1446H June 2025
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Travellers’ Diarrhoea in the Older Traveller - Risk, Prevention and Management.
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Alcohol & Methanol Poisoning Abroad
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Yellow Fever: Risks, Transmission, and Prevention
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SARS- CoV- 2 and the Covid- 19 Vaccine
On March 9th it was the 5th anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. In those five years the virus has evolved through multiple variants and is now considered…
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Preparing for HAJJ 1446H June 2025
Preparation for the Hajj or Umrah is vital for a safe and enjoyable pilgrimage. There are many different health risks and hazards that pilgrims are exposed to and the majority…
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Travellers’ Diarrhoea in the Older Traveller – Risk, Prevention and Management.
THE RISK Travellers’ diarrhoea (TD) is the most common illness for travellers, particularly those visiting economically developing countries where food hygiene standards and personal hygiene facilities are poor. Bacterial infections…
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Alcohol & Methanol Poisoning Abroad
Counterfeit alcohol poisoning abroad and the importance of vigilance with food and water. In recent months we have heard several reports of deaths in international travellers who have been poisoned…
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Yellow Fever: Risks, Transmission, and Prevention
Yellow fever (YF) is a vaccine preventable viral disease. 90% of all yellow fever cases are found on the African continent and is most prevalent in the western part of…
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Staying Healthy While Backpacking: Essential Tips and Advice
Backpacking is one of the most exciting and adventurous ways to travel and see the world. At Masta Nomad, as well as knowing the importance of your travel health and…
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Oropouche Virus
The BBC report that a mysterious virus once confined to the Amazon is spreading widely around the Americas. So what is this mystery virus and do travellers need to be…
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Business Travellers – A Guide to Help you Prepare for a Safe and Healthy Trip
Business travel is not without risk. When travelling for business it is important that you are prepared to ensure that you travel safely and remain well, but did you know…
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Masta Nomad Support Dr Daniel Grace on His Medical Expedition to Zambia
Masta Nomad support Dr Daniel Grace and his team on his medical expedition with Virtual Doctors to Zambia. October 2024 Dr Daniel Grace, one of Nomad’s remote travel health doctors,…
