by Amish Patel | Feb 7, 2025 | Travel Clinic
Exploring unusual travel destinations is an exciting way to experience new cultures, stunning landscapes, and unique adventures. However, venturing off the beaten path often comes with specific health challenges. Preparing for these trips requires extra care, from...
by Amish Patel | Feb 6, 2025 | Travel Clinic
Whether heading off on a tropical adventure, a cultural city break, or a business trip abroad, preparing for your health needs is just as important as booking flights and accommodation. A well-stocked travel health kit can help you handle common ailments, prevent...
by Amish Patel | Aug 29, 2024 | Travel Clinic
Hepatitis, a viral infection that affects the liver, can be a serious threat to travellers, especially in certain parts of the world. Many countries in Africa, Asia, Central and South America, and the Caribbean require or strongly recommend Hepatitis A and B vaccines...
by Amish Patel | Aug 29, 2024 | Travel Clinic
Yellow fever is a potentially fatal viral disease transmitted by infected mosquitoes. Predominantly found in tropical and subtropical areas of Africa and South America, it poses a significant health risk to travellers. Understanding its prevention, symptoms, and...
by Amish Patel | Aug 28, 2024 | Travel Clinic
What is Shingles? Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a viral infection caused by the varicella-zoster virus, the same virus responsible for chickenpox. After recovering from chickenpox, the virus remains dormant in your nerve tissues and can reactivate years...
by Amish Patel | Aug 28, 2024 | Travel Clinic
Travelling with children can be a thrilling experience, filled with adventures and new discoveries. However, ensuring their health and safety is paramount, especially when travelling to destinations with different health risks. Essential travel vaccines for kids are a...