Asia-bound Schoolies warned of dangers of contracting diseases such as rabies ...
http://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/disease-warning-to-asia-bound-schoolies/story-e6frfq80-1226757728760
A recent University of New South Wales survey of 2000 travellers found almost 70 per cent didn't seek pre-travel health advice. Hepatitis A, malaria and dengue fever are among the dangerous diseases they are at risk of contracting. Hep A - which is not ...
Histoplasmosis found in Montana, not linked to travel
http://www.healio.com/infectious-disease/emerging-diseases/news/online/%7B356f1aa9-dc6f-491c-a647-847d374120d7%7D/histoplasmosis-found-in-montana-not-linked-to-travel
Four people were diagnosed with histoplasmosis during a 4-month period in Montana, an area where Histoplasma capsulatum, the fungi responsible for the disease, is not endemic, according to a report in Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.
New Campaign to Promote Travel Health Among Under-25s Research has ...
http://universitytimes.ie/?p=21689
Research undertaken for Sanofi Pasteur MSD showed that compared to other groups, young Irish people below under 25 are more likely to prioritise travel health. 37% of young people are more concerned about contracting tropical diseases abroad, ...
Most infections preventable in international travelers
http://www.healio.com/pediatrics/idc-ny-2013/most-infections-preventable-in-international-travelers
John C. Christenson, MD, FAAP, Indiana University School of Medicine Ryan White Center for Pediatric Infectious Disease and Riley Hospital for Children, discussed some of the most common travel-associated diseases during the 26th Annual Infectious ...
Blight that caused Irish Famine is destroying California tomatoes
http://www.irishcentral.com/news/Blight-that-caused-Irish-Famine-is-destroying-California-tomatoes-232250381.html
Strains of the disease that caused the Great Famine in Ireland have been traced to tomato crops in the Salinas Valley, researchers have found. Tweet. submit to reddit · Guinness PubFinder Ad. Strains of the ... Although the Irish strain has since died ...
Is the polio outbreak in Syria a danger for travel and tourism?
http://www.eturbonews.com/39248/polio-outbreak-syria-danger-travel-and-tourism
Is the polio outbreak in Syria a danger for travel and tourism? Is the polio outbreak in Syria a danger for travel and tourism? Oct 29, 2013. Polio a communicable disease, with population movements it can travel to other areas. So the risk is high for ...
A cure for health ailments in rural areas
http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/a-cure-for-health-ailments-in-rural-areas-113111800016_1.html
When his father was suffering from stress and heart diseases, Sujay Santra, an employee at Oracle in Bangalore, admitted him to a hospital in that city. A cardiac surgeon prescribed various medicines and asked him to return for a check-up after six months.
Mum: I did it for my sick son
http://www.maitlandmercury.com.au/story/1913575/mum-i-did-it-for-my-sick-son/?cs=171
She told Maitland Local Court her seven-year-old son suffered from cystic fibrosis ? a chronic genetic disease that affects the lungs and digestive system ? and two other chronic lung diseases. At her sentence hearing on Friday, the woman said her son ...