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yellow fever vaccination for travellers

Do I Need the Yellow Fever Vaccine Before Travelling?

Travelling to tropical or subtropical regions can expose you to serious infections not found in the UK. Yellow fever is one such disease — a mosquito-borne virus that can cause life-threatening illness. According to the World Health Organisation, yellow fever causes an estimated 67,000 to 173,000 severe cases and up

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Are You 60 And Thinking Which Medical Tests You Should Get?

No one likes getting older, but unfortunately it’s something that happens to all of us. After a certain age, it’s important to keep a better eye on our health. Afterall, prevention is one of the best ways to treat many diseases. Recommended tests for those over the age of 60

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Typhoid Vaccination for International Travel

If you are planning a trip abroad, it can feel impossible to get through all the pre-travel jobs on your ‘to-do’ list. Ensuring your passport is in date, picking up foreign currency and topping up on sunscreen can all take time, but it’s important to make time for travel vaccinations including the typhoid fever vaccine.

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