Canadian authorities issue health travel warning to the Caribbean
http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/latestnews/Canadian-authorities-issue-health-travel-warning-to-the-Caribbean
OTTAWA, Canada - The Public Health Agency of Canada has issued a public health notice to nationals travelling to the Caribbean in the wake of the outbreak of the chikungunya virus. ?The Public Health Agency of Canada recommends that travelers protect ...
Heading overseas for school vacation? How to avoid common travel ailments
https://bangordailynews.com/2014/02/17/health/heading-overseas-for-school-vacation-how-to-avoid-common-travel-ailments/
As families prepare to jet off to warmer climes for upcoming school vacations, health officials warn against returning with unwanted souvenirs: bacteria, viruses and parasites. In a Feb. 5 health advisory, the Maine Center for Disease Control and ...
Canada expands chikungunya travel health warning for the Caribbean
http://www.caribbean360.com/index.php/news/1106691.html
TORONTO, Canada, Friday February 14, 2014 - The Public Health Agency in Canada has issued an updated travel health notice following a reported increase in the number of cases of chikungunya disease in the Caribbean. According to the latest advisory ...
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 ...
Fine line between tough and stupid
http://www.elsberrydemocrat.com/?p=11533
There are a lot of subliminal and overt messages in our society that encourage people to take on just as much as they can without complaint and often without rest. While it's good to push ourselves and to strive to set the bar a little bit higher each ...
Federal health officials confused over Indian travel restriction due to polio
http://www.thenews.com.pk/Todays-News-2-232549-Federal-health-officials-confused-over-Indian-travel-restriction-due-to-polio
KARACHI: With new travel restriction coming into effect for people travelling to India because of the prevalence of polio in Pakistan from today, health and immigration officials seem to be in an utter state of confusion. The Indian government wants ...
Interview Advisory - Tips for travelling to the Sochi Games from the Travel ...
http://www.newswire.ca/en/story/1300735/interview-advisory-tips-for-travelling-to-the-sochi-games-from-the-travel-health-insurance-association-of-canada
TORONTO, Feb. 5, 2014 /CNW/ - Travelling to the 2014 Winter Olympic or Paralympic Games in Sochi, Russia? Plan ahead and get informed to ensure safe and healthy travels. Travel health insurance takes the financial stress out of unexpected medical ...
CDC Offers Travel Tips for Sochi Olympics Visitors
http://ohsonline.com/articles/2014/02/03/cdc-offers-travel-tips-for-sochi-olympics-visitors.aspx
Pack smart. Be sure to pack a travel health kit and plenty of warm and waterproof clothing and shoes. Check your insurance. Travelers need proof of medical insurance that is valid in the Russian Federation to get a visa. Most domestic insurance plans ...
