Everything You Need to Know About Rabies and Rabies Vaccination.
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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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6 Top Tips for a Healthy and Safe Hajj
1. Get your Meningitis ACWY vaccine and certificate. Proof of vaccination against Meningitis ACWY is compulsory in order to obtain visa entry into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia so all…
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Meningitis at University – Get the ACWY Vaccine
Since 2009, Meningitis W infection has been on the rise among young people of 14 – 18 years? Outbreaks are commonly occuring in University and College student populations. If you’re…
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Zika Virus – Sexual Transmission & Pregnancy
We are still receiving lots of questions regarding the risks of Zika virus and pregnancy so here is some latest guidance from Public Health England broken down to help provide…
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Road Safety and Road Traffic Accidents Abroad
None of us like the thought of road traffic accidents (RTAs) abroad and very few of us consider that we could be involved in one ourselves, but the reality is…
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Travellers’ Diarrhoea in the Older Traveller
Travellers’ diarrhoea (TD) is the most common illness for travellers visiting developing countries. The most common cause of TD are bacterial infections such a E.coli and Campylobacter. Due to a…
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Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia)
So what is it? In terms of its impact, Schistosomiasis is second to malaria as the most devastating parasitic infection. Schistosomiasis (also known as Bilharzia) is a parasitic disease caused…
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Zika Virus and Pregnancy
Zika Virus continues to spread in North & South America, the Caribbean and has even reached Europe. Nomad Medical Director, Professor Larry Goodyer, has news on the latest developments in…
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Bed Bugs – Did You Know…
Bed bugs are found worldwide and are a significant problem for many travellers. They are often found in hostels but can also make their way to quality clean hotels, taking…
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Zika Virus FAQs
Zika has made headline news over the past few weeks, but what is the real threat to travellers visiting the Americas from the UK? And, what precautions should be made…
