If you’re going backpacking Asia then maybe you should read this! Polio is back, and Typhoid is close behind!
Plague or the Black death is rare in the world, but has not gone away. Plague epidemics have occurred in Africa, Asia, and South America but
What does it take to climb a mountain? Curiosity, a burning desire, a challenge (personal or external), a social conscience…
23 Survival tips for Bali: Having promised the kids an overseas holiday, Bali was the ideal choice. The most expensive part is the flights and
Should I have the Flu Vaccine? Travellers risk coming into contact with influenza in airports where thousands of people gather from around the globe, bringing their various
How to bug your Travel Doctor; A tongue in cheek look at questions/problems we face. Dr John Kenafake – Sunshine Coast Below are some of the
Scabies and Rabies: A personal journey in Morocco She bared her teeth and raced furiously towards me, slobber dripping from her mouth while my
Outbreaks closer to home – 2015 Dr Fauzie Le Duc – TMA Member Nerang Ross river virus is a virus transmitted through mosquito bites that
The Kokoda Track Ann-Maree Smith ( traveller/ patient of the Maitland Clinic ) When an email crossed my desktop early in 2014 and my 37-year-old
Alice Springs Family Medical Centre, (ASFMC) was opened in Sept 2006 by myself, Dr Deb Mitchell, and my partner Susie who is the practice manager
A confirmed case of imported measles arrived in Cairns by air on Sunday 12 October 2014 from Port Moresby, PNG. The patient attended Cairns Hospital Emergency Department
Ebola Outbreak According to the WHO as of 5th September 2014, there have been 2105 deaths from Ebola (probable, confirmed and suspected), in 4 countries,
Stacey Bonser, Registered Nurse, Adelaide Cruise Ship Nursing After working in emergency and critical care for several years, I spent the next 3 years
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