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Latest News and Updates from the TRAVAX Team

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Changes to Ecuador Malaria Map and Advice

28 April 2017

The malaria advice and map for Ecuador has recently been updated. This was following consideration by ...

25th April 2017 is World Malaria Day

25 April 2017

Each year the World Health Organisation (WHO) highlights World Malaria Day as a way of getting a key ...

Supply of REVAXIS (D/T/P) Vaccine

07 April 2017

Sanofi Pasteur has advised Health Protection Scotland of limited supplies of REVAXiS® Diphtheria, Tetanus ...

Update on Vaccine Availability

04 April 2017

The following is an update provided by Public Health England on the supply situation for vaccines purchased ...

WHO Updates Classification of Countries at Risk of Zika Virus

17 March 2017

In May 2015, Brazil announced an outbreak of Zika virus, a mosquito borne flavivirus infection. Since ...

Yellow Fever Vaccine (Stamaril) Supply

16 March 2017

Sanofi Pasteur has advised Health Protection Scotland that they are currently managing stock for yellow ...

Measles Vaccine - Don't Forget Your Travellers!

13 March 2017

Measles is a highly infectious viral disease that is spread through airborne droplets; symptomatic coughing ...

Yellow Fever in Brazil (Update 5)

07 March 2017

On the 6 March 2017 the World Health Organisation (WHO) updated the yellow fever (YF) vaccination recommendations ...

GlaxoSmithKline Vaccine Supply

07 March 2017

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have issued the following updates as regards vaccine supply: Rabipur (Rabies vaccine, ...

Royal College Membership Diploma of Travel Medicine

27 February 2017

The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow announce the forthcoming launch of the Royal ...

Update on Supply of BCG Vaccine in UK (Update)

02 February 2017

The Public Health England (PHE) Vaccine Update January 2017 advises that ongoing manufacturing issues ...

Rabies Vaccine Supply

02 February 2017

The Public Health England (PHE) Vaccine Update January 2017 advised that issue with supplies of GSK and ...

Updated Advice for Visiting Friends and Relatives (VFRs)

02 February 2017

The term VFR can refer to any traveller visiting friends and relatives regardless of the traveller’s ...

Newly Defined Areas of Risk for Yellow Fever Transmission in Brazil

31 January 2017

On the 27 January 2017 the World Health Organisation (WHO) issued a news release detailing the extended ...

Changes to Colombia Malaria Map and Advice

24 January 2017

The malaria advice and map for Colombia has recently been updated. This was following consideration by ...

*SCOTTISH* Yellow Fever Vaccination Centre Annual Vaccine Utilisation Returns for 2016

16 January 2017

Health Protection Scotland (HPS) would like to request that all designated Scottish Yellow Fever Vaccination ...

GSK Supply of Typhoid Vaccines

16 January 2017

GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) have anticipated supply issues of their Typherix (typhoid) and Hepatyrix (hep A ...

Female Genital Mutilation: RCN Guidance for Travel Health Services

20 December 2016

The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) has published guidance on female genital mutilation (FGM) for professionals ...

Changes to Pakistan and Nicaragua Malaria Map and Advice

20 December 2016

The malaria advice and maps for Pakistan and Nicaragua have recently been updated. These were considered ...

Updated Travel Health Guidance for School Groups

20 December 2016

In recent years there has been an increase in school excursions overseas to countries where health hazards ...