What is the current situation? CDC recommends that travelers avoid all nonessential travel to China. In response to an outbreak of respiratory illness, Chinese officials have closed transport within and out of Wuhan and other [...]
The first death from cholera has been confirmed in the cyclone-hit port city of Beira, with cases of the disease almost doubling in Mozambique in the past 24 hours, health officials say. Cyclone Idai, which [...]
PLAGUE - MADAGASCAR: FATAL An unusually deadly seasonal outbreak of plague has gripped the island nation of Madagascar. As of [Fri 6 Oct 2017], 258 have been sickened and 36 have died just since August [...]
MALARIA - SOUTH AFRICA: (LIMPOPO, MPUMALANGA) KRUGER NATIONAL PARK The Kruger National Park (KNP) has warned holidaymakers to take measures to avoid mosquito bites. SanParks spokesperson William Mabasa says the large amount of rain received [...]
Thousands of men, women, and children in northern Nigeria have been affected by a meningitis C outbreak, reportedly the largest to hit the country in the past 9 years. Almost 6 months after the 1st [...]
TYPHOID FEVER - ZIMBABWE: HARARE Another person has died from typhoid, and nearly 100 others have fallen ill in just one week. The Zimbabwean health ministry says at least 10 people have died, and [...]
As of [Sun 19 Mar 2017] (epidemiological week 11), a total of 1407 suspected cases of meningitis and 211 deaths (case fatality rate: 15 percent) have been reported from 40 local government areas (LGAs) in [...]
VACCINE SHORTAGE!!! Dear Travel Client, Please heed the urgent notice that there is a predicted shortage of Yellow Fever immunisation looming in response to the sever Yellow Fever outbreak that started in Angola in December [...]
Guinea: Ebola viral RNA in semen A study of Ebola virus disease survivors in Guinea has added to previous evidence that the virus can persist for as long as 9 months in the semen of [...]
