Travel Medicine Annual Conference: Wandering Free Overground Underground HYBRID This annual event is the perfect opportunity for travel medicine professionals to learn, interact and get inspired. Professors Sir David and Lady Mary Warrell will deliver this year’s Livingstone Lecture and they will be joined by a host of stellar speakers fresh from the field giving…
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Find out how travelers can protect themselves from dengue. Authors: George Kassianos, CBE, MD (Hons), FRCGP; Robert K. E. Steffen, MD, CTH Dengue: Vaccinating Travelers to Endemic Regions (medscape.org)
One-page summary for health professionals and immunisation practitioners giving vaccinations. Please visit the link here
Please visit the ukhsa website for more information. Staying well when travelling abroad this summer
Change made:Updated to include changes to categories of exposure, post-exposure treatment, and advice relating to immunosuppressed individuals; updated contact details for specialist advice; removed Sanofi Rabies BP due to discontinuation. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/rabies-the-green-book-chapter-27?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=6e0c92aa-281f-45a2-b623-8862cf4e577e&utm_content=daily
A new post, “Staying well when travelling abroad this summer” has just been published on the UK Health Security Agency blog. This blog looks at some of the ways you can prepare for travel and stay safe and well while you are abroad. Read the new post: https://ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2023/05/22/staying-well-when-travelling-abroad-this-summer/
Advice for health professionals on tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) including symptoms, diagnosis and epidemiology. https://www.gov.uk/guidance/tick-borne-encephalitis-epidemiology-diagnosis-and-prevention?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=69ec17ed-5504-4204-8f7a-f440d70720d1&utm_content=daily
This is licensed for active immunisation against infection caused by hepatitis A virus in children from 1 year up and including 15 years of age. Link to SPC: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/14684/smpc
Updated 4th April 2023 Read More Here… https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/tick-bite-risks-and-prevention-of-lyme-disease?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=govuk-notifications-topic&utm_source=83d6d8a7-6745-4569-92ab-2d95fd1f1ef3&utm_content=daily
