CDC / Yellow Book Update: Yellow fever vaccine requirements for South Africa Center for Disease Control and Prevention: Yellow Book update: South Africa, Yellow Fever vaccine requirements: February 7, 2012    Effective October 1, 2011, proof of yellow fever vaccination is required for all travelers ≥1 year of age if traveling from or transiting through […]

According to the Senegalese Ministry of Health and Prevention, three cases of yellow fever were notified on 26 October 2011, in Salémata, Kédougou and Saraya health districts, in the eastern part of the country. The affected areas share borders with Guinea and Mali and cross border movements are common because of gold mines. The risk of spread of this epidemic is therefore high in […]

This information is current as of today, December 21, 2011 at 04:09 EST Updated: December 19, 2011 Current Situation Yellow fever is a risk for travelers to most areas of Brazil, except coastal regions. During 2009, an outbreak of yellow fever, including a number of deaths, occurred in parts of southeastern Brazil that had not been […]

Mumbai – Seamen MedicalDays : Monday to Friday (Closed on all Public Holidays) documents required: original passport, 3 nos rupee 100:00 denomination notes only(change , and 1000/500 notes not allowed) Maximum entries:80 ( Now changed to 100 daily)Due to being a primary centre for sea cadets, I think the crowd here is more disciplined and cordial. You have to […]

The Ministry of Health in Senegal notified the WHO of three cases of yellow fever in Kédougou and Saraya Health districts, near the border with Mali and Guinea Conakry on 26 October 2011. The index case was a 25 year-old female who developed symptoms of fever, headache and vomiting, with no history of yellow fever […]