Travel health: can flying make you ill?
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/travel-advice/10586601/Travel-health-can-flying-make-you-ill.html
An interesting study in the US compared patterns of illness following travel on two different types of aircraft ? an older type with no recirculation, and more modern airliners with standard recirculation. The study found no measurable difference in ...
Going for Haj, Umrah? Avail travel medicine services
http://www.emirates247.com/news/emirates/going-for-haj-umrah-avail-travel-medicine-services-2014-01-26-1.536048
Ambulatory Healthcare Services (AHS), a part of the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company (SEHA), has urged residents of Abu Dhabi who are planning to travel abroad, including pilgrims who want to travel to Makkah for performing Haj or Umrah, to benefit ...
Travel health: yellow fever jab renewal
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/travel-advice/10572017/Travel-health-yellow-fever-jab-renewal.html
Richard is the medical director of the Fleet Street Clinic in London and has travelled in more than 100 countries. The fifth edition of his book Travellers' Health: How to Stay Healthy Abroad is now out. He runs the Fleet Street Travel Clinic (020 7353 ...
Luetkemeyer cited for efforts to combat drunk, underage drinking
http://www.elsberrydemocrat.com/?p=11181
... medal-winning gymnast Aly Raisman released a public service announcement for The Century Council's ?IKnowEverything? program that reinforces the importance of safe driving among teens and the role parents play in establishing and reinforcing ...
Deadly bird flu surges in China as millions travel
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2014/01/22/china-bird-flu-deadly-h7n9-chinese-new-year-travel/4779149/
Four more cases of deadly bird flu were reported in China on Wednesday, bringing the season's total in that country to 221. Fifty-seven people have died. The surge in cases has health officials worldwide watching closely as hundreds of millions of ...
Elsberry Healthcare Center gets a face-lift
http://www.elsberrydemocrat.com/?p=11177
Renovations and a new outdoor area is being created at the Elsberry Healthcare Center. Healthcare officials are hoping for a end of February, first of March finish date. Residents at the Elsberry Healthcare Center will soon be enjoying the outdoors in ...
Travel health warning as global outbreaks multiply
http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2014/01/21/2003581795
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) yesterday warned travelers heading overseas for their winter vacation to be on the alert after outbreaks of several diseases. Reports of influenza in China, Hong Kong and North America; norovirus in South Korea and ...
What Canadians need to know about travel health insurance
http://globalnews.ca/news/1072445/what-canadians-need-to-know-about-travel-health-insurance/
... exactly travel medical insurance covers and doesn't cover in an emergency. Travel Health Insurance Association of Canada (THIA) President John Thain says the Mexican hospital that asked Katarina Pacileo for $2,500 up front was an unusual situation.
