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Latest News and Updates from the TRAVAX Team

Hajj and Umrah 1445H/2024

08 April 2024

Hajj is an annual Islamic religious pilgrimage to the holy city of Makkah (Mecca) in Saudi Arabia. Hajj ...

International Measures to stop spread of Wild Polio Virus (update 35)

08 April 2024

The 38th meeting of the Emergency Committee (EC) under International Health Regulations (IHR) 2005 regarding ...

TRAVAX health professional advice line opening hours

04 April 2024

Please be advised that until the TRAVAX health professional advice line is at present only available ...

Qdenga Dengue Vaccine Guidance

25 March 2024

A live, attenuated (weakened) dengue vaccine called Qdenga® is licensed in the United Kingdom (UK). The ...

Yellow Fever, Green Book Chapter and Pre-vaccination Checklist Update

14 March 2024

The UK Health Security Agency recently published updated guidance on yellow fever (YF) vaccination in ...

Yellow fever vaccination guidance update

07 February 2024

The Green Book Chapter on yellow fever has been updated as of 6 February 2024. Public Health Scotland ...

WHO certifies Cape Verde as malaria-free

15 January 2024

The World Health Organization (WHO) certified Cape Verde as malaria-free on 12 January 2024. Cape Verde ...

Supply Constraints with Rabies Vaccine in the UK (update 2)

10 January 2024

Further to recent news on supply constraints withRabies vaccine in the UK, while resumption of normal ...

International Measures to stop spread of Wild Polio Virus (update 33)

04 January 2024

The 37th meeting of the Emergency Committee (EC) under International Health Regulations (IHR) 2005 regarding ...

Supply Constraints with Rabies Vaccine in the UK (update)

22 December 2023

As reported on 27 November 2023, there are ongoing supply constraints with rabies vaccine in the UK. ...

TRAVAX health professional advice line opening hours over the Christmas and New Year period

21 December 2023

Please be advised that over the festive period, the TRAVAX travel health advice line will be closed on ...

Vaccine Update December 2023

21 December 2023

The UK Health Security Agency vaccine update: issue 344, provides an overview of the supply situation ...

World AIDS day 2023

27 November 2023

World AIDS day takes place each year on 01 December to unite the global population in the fight against ...

Supply Constraints with Rabies Vaccine (UK)

27 November 2023

There are currently supply constraints with rabies vaccine in the UK. Rabipur® (Valneva) is the only ...

TRAVAX health professional advice line opening hours

27 November 2023

Please be advised that until the end of January 2024, the TRAVAX health professional advice line will ...

World Antimicrobial Awareness week 2023

20 November 2023

World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) is a global campaign held between 18-24 November every year ...

Travel and International Health (T&IH) team, Senior Nurse vacancy

13 November 2023

A vacancy has arisen within the Travel and International Health (T&IH) team for a band 8A Senior Nurse. ...

Vaccine Update October 2023

09 November 2023

The UK Health Security Agency vaccine update: issue 343, October 2023 provides an overview of the supply ...

World Polio Day 2023

23 October 2023

World Polio day is held annually on the 24 October, to highlight and support the ongoing global fight ...

Yellow Fever Vaccine Administration and use of the Pre-vaccination Checklist

19 October 2023

Fatal adverse reactions to yellow fever (YF) vaccine in the UK prompted the UK’s Commission on Human ...