by Travel Clinic | Jul 19, 2022 | Travel Medicine Alerts
Disease outbreak news 31 August 2018 The outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is at a key juncture. Recent trends (Figure 1) suggest that control measures are working. Over the past week, contact follow-up rates have...
by Travel Clinic | Jul 20, 2021 | Travel Medicine Alerts
CDC Recommends… Do not travel internationally until you are fully vaccinated. If you are not fully vaccinated and must travel, follow CDC’s international travel recommendations for unvaccinated people. Fully vaccinated travelers are less likely to get and spread...
by Travel Clinic | Jul 20, 2021 | Travel Medicine Alerts
People who are fully vaccinated with an FDA-authorized vaccine or a vaccine authorized for emergency use by the World Health Organization can travel safely within the United States. CDC will update these recommendations as more people are vaccinated, as rates of...
by Travel Clinic | Sep 6, 2018 | Travel Medicine Alerts
Disease outbreak news 24 August 2018 On 14 August 2018, the World Health Organization (WHO) received information from the WHO Regional Office for Europe about a confirmed yellow fever case in French Guiana. On 10 August 2018, the French National Reference Centre for...
by Travel Clinic | Sep 6, 2018 | Travel Medicine Alerts
Disease outbreak news 31 August 2018 On 22 August 2018, the International Health Regulations (IHR 2005) National Focal Point for the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland notified WHO about a laboratory-confirmed Middle East respiratory syndrome...
by Travel Clinic | Sep 6, 2018 | Travel Medicine Alerts
Disease outbreak news 5 September 2018 Since March 2013, when the avian influenza A(H7N9) virus infection was first detected in humans, a total of 1567 laboratory-confirmed human cases, including at least 615 deaths, have been reported to WHO (Figure 1) in accordance...
