Dengue Fever vaccination
Dengue Fever Vaccination Introduction Spread by mosquitoes, dengue fever affects millions globally. It is caused by the dengue virus, transmitted primarily by the Aedes mosquito. Although there is no specific treatment for this viral infection, vaccination offers one of the best strategies for reducing its impact. This article covers the key details of dengue fever […]
Hepatitis A & B Combined
Yellow fever vaccination
YELLOW FEVER VACCINATION WHAT IS YELLOW FEVER? Yellow fever spreads through the bite of the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which can live and breed in urban, wild and semi-domestic environments. It’s a serious and sometimes fatal viral disease. However, yellow fever can be prevented with a vaccine. Most yellow fever incidences are in sub-Saharan Africa, but […]
MMR Vaccine
MMR Vaccine Measles, Mumps, and Rubella Measles Measles is a highly contagious viral disease that spreads rapidly from one person to another. It remains a leading cause of death among young children, with most fatalities occurring in developing nations where immunisation efforts are inconsistent. The Illness Early symptoms resemble a common cold, including a runny […]
Traveller’s diarrhoea treatment
What is it? Traveller’s diarrhoea is defined as the sudden onset of three or more loose or watery stools within a 24-hour period. Often, it is accompanied by symptoms like fever, abdominal cramps, nausea, or vomiting. While generally not severe, this condition can disrupt your travel plans and make for an uncomfortable experience. Countries at […]