Confirmed cases of Dengue fever Solomon Islands and Tuvalu

According to Mexico’s Ministry of Health, more than 2,400 confirmed cases of dengue fever, a significant increase over the average incidence, have been reported primarily in Merida, Yucatan, the majority since September 2011. Travelers are advised to practice daytime insect precautions.

In 2009, an estimated 6.4 million US residents traveled overseas for business. With the increasingly global economy, this number is expected to increase. Because of the nature of the trip, business travelers may face different health risks than do leisure travelers. Find out about some of the risks of business travel and what you can…

Heavy rain has caused localized flooding and landslides. Travelers should expect transportation disruption and monitor the situation through local media.

On November 7, 2014. The Pan American Health Organization has reported the first confirmed locally acquired cases of Chikungunya. Chikungunya is spread through the bite of an infected mosquito.  This mosquito is a daytime bitter.  Travellers advised to practice daytime insect precautions while travelling. Seek Medical advice if any traveler is returning  within 12 days…

There is currently a large E. coli outbreak in Europe, which has resulted in a number of deaths. Most cases are confined to northern Germany, and several cases have been reported from other countries within Europe, most of whom reported travel to Germany. The majority of cases have been among adults and mainly among females….