IN PROFILE: Mongolia
Mongolia has joined the list of must-visit places for an increasing number of Australian travellers, going on the number of enquiries to our free travel health advisory service (1300 360 164).
Be alert, not alarmed over virus trio
MERS. Ebola. Bird Flu. They are the abbreviated names of three nasty viruses – Middle Eastern Respiratory Syndrome–Coronavirus, Ebola virus disease (EVD), and A(H7N9) avian influenza.
Flu’s here. Ready or not?
By Tonia Buzzolini, National Operations Manager, Travelvax Australia
Dodgy drugs: Travellers beware
The World Health Organization (WHO) has renewed its warning to travellers not to buy medications overseas following
Travelling with kids? Child’s play!
By Tonia Buzzolini, National Operations Manager, Travelvax Australia.
What we see is what we breathe
If you revisited almost any major city in the northern hemisphere during the recent northern winter you’ll have noticed some changes.
IN PROFILE: Kenya
Kenya is bush camps, safaris, vast lakes brimming with birds, snow-capped peaks, and ancient craters.
Snow bound? Protect your eyes
Excessive exposure to the UV radiation in sunlight can burn the cornea of the eye.
Good advice that's just the shot for older travellers
By Dr Eddy Bajrovic, Medical Director, Travelvax Australia.