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Immunisation is an important issue to consider when travelling to some areas.
Follow the links below to find a range of information about travel immunisation.
Reviewed October 2007
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Travel health tips
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Better Health Channel
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People who travel overseas may suffer from a travel-related illness. While most travel-related illness is minor, all travellers should be aware of relevant health issues.
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Sep 2008
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Immunisation
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Immunisation is one of those health areas that teenagers might like to forget about. There are some immunisations that are recommended for all teenagers.
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Oct 2008
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Travel vaccinations
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myDr
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Travel immunisations are an important part of pre-trip planning to certain destinations and it pays to leave sufficient time to complete vaccination courses.
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Aug 2006
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Travel vaccinations - Q & A
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Better Health Channel
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A range of questions on travel vaccinations. Our experts provide the answers.
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Jun 2008
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Travel health - yellow fever vaccine
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Better Health Channel
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Yellow fever is a serious viral disease transmitted by mosquitoes in parts of Africa and South America. Vaccination is a legal requirement for people travelling through infected areas.
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Sep 2008
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Pregnancy and travel
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Better Health Channel
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The safest time for a pregnant woman to travel is during her second trimester, provided she isn't experiencing any complications. If you are pregnant and want to travel, consult with your doctor, especially if your pregnancy is high-risk.
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Nov 2007
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Travel vaccinations
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Better Health Channel
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Australians travelling overseas, especially to developing countries, need to be vaccinated against a range of diseases. Illnesses may be caused by contaminated food or water, poor personal hygiene or infected insects.
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Feb 2008
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Health advice for travellers with chronic illness
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Australian Prescriber
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When planning overseas travel, it is easy to overlook the health risks. It is important to check if any vaccinations are needed for where you are going. Ask your doctor for a summary of your health and medication requirements. Overseas travel usually involves flying and sitting for hours in a cramped seat can cause several problems.
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Jan 2000
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Immunisation
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Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
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Immunisation can be neglected by adolescents and young people. Maybe you thought it was all over and done with by the time you hit the teenage years.
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Oct 2008
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Travel health - Q & A
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Better Health Channel
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A range of questions on travel health. Our experts provide the answers.
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Aug 2008
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Travel health vaccinations
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myDr
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Vaccination can protect travellers against diseases such as hepatitis and yellow fever.
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May 2002
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Travellers with special needs
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myDr
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Some travellers - such as the elderly, people with diabetes and HIV positive people - may need to take special precautions to ensure a happy and healthy holiday.
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Oct 2004
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HIV infection and travel precautions
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myDr
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Travelling overseas can expose you to many diseases that you are not exposed to at home. Preventing exposure to these diseases is especially important for people with HIV infection.
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Oct 2004
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Asthma and travelling
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myDr
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Don't be put off the idea of travelling just because you have asthma. There are a few easy precautions that you can take before you leave, and some things to keep in mind to make sure you have a healthy holiday!
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Aug 2006
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Health advice for travellers with chronic illness
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Australian Prescriber
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Older people and those with chronic illnesses are travelling overseas more than ever before. Basic but important considerations are adequate supplies of medication (carried in the hand luggage), a health summary and medication list.
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Jan 2000
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TravelTurtle
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myDr
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TravelTurtle provides you with a free personalised travel health advice report covering vaccinations, malaria, yellow fever, jet lag & other travel hazards
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