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,...
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...
Measles Reported in Maine After Foreign Travel
Monday, Maine's first case of measles was confirmed by the Maine Health and Environmental Testing Lab. Reports states the patient had...
Permethrin, What is it, and How to use it.
With so many mosquito born illnesses such as malaria, yellow fever, Japanese encephalitis, Zika, Dengue Fever, and Chikungunya to be...
Typhoid Vaccines
Typhoid fever is a febrile illness that can be severe and occasionally even life threatening. It is caused by Salmonella enteric...
Winter Weather---Warm Vacation Getaway---Stop by our travel clinic in northern NH, located in Little
Here in northern NH and VT we have had some cold winter weather including low temperatures, snow, ice, sleet, and freezing rain. For...
Cuba, How Travelers Can Stay Healthy
Safety considerations for traveling to Cuba.