Aussie travellers are getting fewer cases of malaria, but drug-resistant malaria is a growing threat… The number of Australians picking up malaria in their travels has halved in the past decade, according to Continue reading
The medical director of Travelvax Australia, Dr Ed Bajrovic, says a meningococcal meningitis vaccine just released in Australia will protect a broader range of travellers against the disease. The vaccine, Menactra, is Continue reading
If you get into trouble overseas, do you expect the Australian government to come galloping to your rescue? It seems many people do, with demand for consular services rising and Continue reading
There are few things worse than being sick or injured overseas, especially if you’re somewhere with a less-than-flash medical system. Most travel-related illnesses can be prevented, yet travel doctors say Continue reading
