by Travel Clinic | Jun 6, 2018 | Travel Medicine Alerts
CDC recommends that travelers avoid all nonessential travel to Venezuela. The country is experiencing outbreaks of infectious diseases, and adequate health care is currently not available in most of the country. Read more at:...
by Travel Clinc Jacksonville | Feb 28, 2017 | Travel Medicine Alerts
Since 1 January 2017, 201 suspected cases of meningitis with 17 deaths were reported by 19 health districts....
by Travel Clinc Jacksonville | Feb 28, 2017 | Travel Medicine Alerts
Chinese health authorities have confirmed human cases of avian influenza A (H7N9) since September 2016. CDC advises people traveling to China to avoid contact with poultry (including poultry markets and farms), birds, and their droppings and to avoid eating...
by Travel Clinc Jacksonville | Feb 28, 2017 | Travel Medicine Alerts
Public health officials have reported that mosquitoes in Palau are infected with Zika virus and are spreading it to people....
by Travel Clinc Jacksonville | Feb 28, 2017 | Travel Medicine Alerts
The Brazilian Ministry of Health has reported an ongoing outbreak of yellow fever starting in December 2016. Anyone 9 months or older who travels to these areas should be vaccinated against yellow fever. https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/notices/alert/yellow-fever-brazil...
by Travel Clinic | Sep 21, 2016 | Travel Medicine Alerts
Local mosquito transmission of Zika virus infection (Zika) has been reported. Local mosquito transmission means that mosquitoes in the area are infected with Zika virus and are spreading it to people....