Leptospirosis in Fiji
Fiji is experiencing a Leptospirosis Outbreak at the moment due to flooding. Fiji is a bacteria that enters the body through cuts and...
Rabies
Rabies is a fatal acute viral infection of the nervous system. It is common in all mammals throughout the world. Here in the US the...
Travel Advisories
Besides scheduling an appointment with us to discuss your health needs before you travel it is important to check the US Travel...
New dosing schedule makes it easier to be protected from Japanese Encephalitis
Japanese Encephalitis (JE) is a mosquito transmitted illness that causes infection and swelling in the brain. It can lead to brain damage...
Importance of Travel Health Consults
There are many reasons to have a travel health consult before you travel. Ideally this should be done 6-8 weeks before you travel,...
Flu Season
It's time to get your flu shot whether your travel abroad are at home this flu season.
Japanese Encephalitis
Japanese Encephalitis (JE) is transmitted to people through mosquito bites that also survive off the blood of pigs and wading birds. It...
Is your tetanus up to date?
Tetanus is a bacteria found everywhere in our environment. It enters the body through open skin. It most likely occurs with wounds...
Here's the dirt on beach sand.
If your headed to the beaches (sand boxes and soil) of the Caribbean, Africa, Asia, and South America you may want to think about hook...
Importance of a Travel Consult
TravelCare International Reports Every Year 80 Million travelers leave the U.S. for foreign destinations. 95% fail to obtain appropriate...