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Latest News and Updates from the TRAVAX Team

Discontinuation of proguanil and of chloroquine plus proguanil travel pack antimalarial tablets

10 July 2023

Production of Paludrine (proguanil hydrochloride) and Paludrine/Avloclor (proguanil hydrochloride, chloroquine ...

Change to TRAVAX health professional advice line Monday 17th July 2023

06 July 2023

Please be advised that the TRAVAX health professional advice line will be closed on Monday 17 July 2023. Travel ...

Increasing Risk of Mosquito-Borne Diseases in Europe

30 June 2023

The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has warned of an increasing risk of mosquito-borne ...

Raising awareness about the risk of measles

29 June 2023

With an increase in cases of measles, NHS Scotland are launching a campaign to raise awareness of measles ...

Belize certified malaria-free by WHO

21 June 2023

The World Health Organization (WHO) certified Belize as malaria-free on 21 June 2023. Belize is the ...

Travelling Abroad to Attend Festivals and Other Gatherings 2023

19 June 2023

The summer months mark festival season both in the UK and abroad. Festivals, parades and other gatherings ...

Change to TRAVAX health professional advice line Thursday 22 June 2023

15 June 2023

Please be advised that the TRAVAX health professional advice line will be closed on Thursday 22 June ...

Change to TRAVAX health professional advice line Thursday 1 June 2023

29 May 2023

Please be advised that the TRAVAX health professional advice line will be closed on Thursday 1 June 2023. Travel ...

Vaccine Update May 2023

29 May 2023

The UK Health Security Agency vaccine update: issue 338, May 2023 provides an overview of the supply ...

Updated Travel Health Nursing: Career and Competence Development published.

18 May 2023

The Royal College of Nursing recently published the fourth edition of RCN Travel Health Nursing: career ...

Hajj and Umrah 1444H (2023) - Update 1

16 May 2023

Hajj is an annual Islamic religious pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Hajj 1444H ...

International Pride Events 2023

09 May 2023

Pride is a global lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) event to celebrate and advocate ...

TRAVAX health professional advice line Monday 8 May 2023

01 May 2023

Please be advised that the TRAVAX health professional advice line will be closed on Monday 8 May 2023 ...

Vaccine Update April 2023

28 April 2023

The following vaccine update gives an overview of the supply situation for vaccines purchased directly ...

Contaminated medicines (Cough Syrup) in Marshall Islands and Federated States of Micronesia

27 April 2023

The World Health Organization (WHO) have issued a medical alert about a batch of substandard (contaminated) ...

World Immunisation Week 2023

24 April 2023

World Immunisation Week is celebrated between 24-30 April each year to promote the use of immunisations ...

World Malaria Day 2023

24 April 2023

World Malaria Day takes place on 25 April each year to highlight the need for continued commitment to ...

Hajj and Umrah 1444H/2023

14 April 2023

Hajj is an annual Islamic religious pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia. Hajj 1444H ...

Vaccine Update March 2023

31 March 2023

The following update gives an overview of the supply situation for vaccines purchased directly from the ...

Azerbaijan and Tajikistan declared Free of Malaria

31 March 2023

The World Health Organization (WHO) certified the countries of Azerbaijan and Tajikistan free of malaria ...