Regular reports on outbreaks of disease, vaccine supply issues, and recommended changes in advice and practice. The most recent Clinical Updates are listed below.

3 February 2012

Lassa fever in Nigeria

3 February 2012

Legionnaire’s disease cluster in Costa Blanca, Spain

3 February 2012

Typhoid outbreak: Harare, Zimbabwe

19 January 2012

Supply of typhoid and Hepatitis A/typhoid (combined) vaccines

• Be notified when a new Clinical Update is posted

• View all Clinical Updates
• Search for outbreaks on the Outbreak Surveillance Database

27 January 2012

Changes to the Pet Travel Scheme

On 1 January 2012 the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) introduced changes to the UK Pet Travel Scheme.

Find out more in the News item.

22 December 2011

Health Protection Agency report on migrant health

The Health Protection Agency (HPA) has published the second migrant health report Migrant Health: Infectious diseases in non-UK born populations in the UK.

Find out more in the News item.

We are unable to answer travel health queries from the general public. Travellers can find advice on the Travellers section of this website.

0845 602 6712  (local call rate)

Monday – Friday, 09.00-12.00 14.00-16.30

The advice line is for health professionals who have queries about travel scenarios that involve either complex itineraries or travellers with special health needs.  More information can be found on the Contact Us page.

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