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Latest News and Updates from the TRAVAX Team

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Zika Advice for Travellers (Update)

13 June 2016

(There is a more current update posted here) In May 2015, Brazil announced an outbreak of the mosquito-borne ...

Updated Yellow Fever Certificate and Vaccination Recommendations WHO 2016

01 June 2016

The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently released the updated recommendations for yellow fever ...

Changes to the Cambodia, China and Vietnam Malaria Maps

18 May 2016

The malaria advice for Cambodia, China and Vietnam has recently been updated. These countries were considered ...

Rio 2016 Olympics/Paralympics Games Brazil

17 May 2016

The 2016 Olympics and Paralympics are scheduled to take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from 5 – ...

Travel Medicine Essentials Course - 1 June 2016

03 May 2016

Register now for the Travel Medicine Essentials Course on 1 June 2016 at QEII Centre, London. These ...

World Malaria Day - 25 April 2016

25 April 2016

Globally around 3.2 billion people – nearly half of the world’s population – are at risk of malaria. ...

Polio Eradication and Endgame Strategic Plan 2013-2018

19 April 2016

The World Health Organisation's (WHO) Polio Eradication and Endgame Strategic Plan 2013–2018, is the ...

TRAVAX Risk Assessment Page Updated

14 April 2016

Health Protection Scotland has reviewed and revised the Risk Assessment page on TRAVAX.Carrying out a ...

TRAVAX and fitfortravel Pages Updated

04 April 2016

We have recently reviewed TRAVAX tick-borne encephalitis recommendations based on most recent CDC, WHO ...

Statement on the 9th Meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee on Ebola in West Africa

01 April 2016

On 29 March 2016, the 9th meeting of the Emergency Committee convened by the WHO Director-General under ...

Yellow Fever in Angola

23 March 2016

The major outbreak of yellow fever in Angola is continuing. Since the first cases were reported in December ...

TRAVAX and fitfortravel Diabetes Pages Updated

14 March 2016

Health Protection Scotland has reviewed and completely revised the Diabetes and Diabetes Monitoring pages ...

Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

04 March 2016

Female genital mutilation, also known as female genital cutting and female circumcision, is a human rights ...

Zika Advice for Travellers (Update)

03 March 2016

(There is a more current update posted here)In May 2015, Brazil announced an outbreak of the mosquito-borne ...

International Measures to Stop Spread of Wild Poliovirus (Update 6)

02 March 2016

The eighth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International Health Regulations (IHR) (2015) ...

Update on supply of BCG vaccine in UK

24 February 2016

Statens Serum Institute (SSI) have advised they will be unable to supply BCG vaccine within the UKin ...

TRAVAX Outbreak/News Alerts System

11 February 2016

It has been brought to our attention this morning the some TRAVAX users have not been receiving their ...

Frequently Asked Questions on Zika Virus Infection

05 February 2016

We would like to make TRAVAX users aware of the recent addition of frequently asked questions (FAQs) ...

Zika Virus Infection: Guidance for Primary Care

04 February 2016

Public Health England in conjunction with the Royal College of General Practitioners and the British ...

Zika Virus Infection - Situation Update and Latest Advice

02 February 2016

(There is a more current update posted here) Situation Following an emergency meeting yesterday (1st ...