There are plenty of travel tips that you can find on the web to help you become a wiser, more responsible wanderer. However, prioritizing safety when traveling can come at the cost of holding yourself back from having fun. Fortunately, there are ways around this, with choosing the right destination being a main point of […]
Brazil’s yellow fever death toll hits 260: Cases continue to spiral as the country battles its largest outbreak of the killer disease in 18 YEARS
Health chiefs in Brazil have announced the yellow fever death toll is now 260 Aid workers warn this is it’s largest outbreak of the deadly disease in decade Brazil’s Health Ministry is now aiming to vaccinate more than 23 million people By STEPHEN MATTHEWS FOR MAILONLINE PUBLISHED: 18:29 GMT, 8 March 2018 | UPDATED: 20:48 GMT, 8 March 2018 9 […]
Yellow Fever in Brazil, CDC Notice, March 2018
Key Points There is a large, ongoing outbreak of yellow fever in multiple states of Brazil. Since early 2018, a number of unvaccinated travelers to Brazil contracted yellow fever; many of these travelers were infected on the island of Ilha Grande (Rio de Janeiro State). Several have died. Travelers to Brazil should protect themselves from yellow […]
Lassa Fever in Nigeria, CDC Notice, march 2018
Key Points There is an outbreak of Lassa fever in Nigeria. Lassa fever is a disease that is spread primarily by rats. Travelers to Nigeria should avoid contact with rats, especially rat urine and feces, and keep their accommodations or campsites clean. What is the current situation The Nigeria Center for Disease Control has reported an ongoing […]
A commonly asked question, answered YET again – Why are the Yellow Fever Vaccination charges so high?
Thanks for your interest There are 2 main reasons why the charges are high… 1. We use a BRANDED vaccine STAMARIL made in France while the govt uses unbranded Russian / Chinese vaccines 2. We use a SINGLE dose vaccine, meaning 1 dose is injected to 1 person, while the Govt uses a multidose vial, […]
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