Disease woes continue

The years-long war continues to compound ongoing public health crises, which include the cholera outbreak that has carried through into this year, and now a surge in dengue fever and malaria cases has been reported in the main port of Hodeidah and in Taiz governate. Read more

Advice for travellers

Travelvax recommends that travellers visiting malarious regions discuss their itinerary and preventative measures, including medication, during a pre-travel medical consultation. More on malaria.

Before you travel, call Travelvax Australia’s telephone advisory service on 1300 360 164 (toll-free from landlines) for country-specific advice and information. You can also make an appointment at your nearest Travelvax clinic to obtain vaccinations, medication to prevent or treat illness, and accessories for your journey.