Information for Travellers

Travel Health Advisories

• Outbreak of Chikungunya Virus on the French Island Territory of Réunion - Update: February 10, 2006
• Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Situation Update - Update: February 9, 2006
• Malaria in the Dominican Republic - Update: January 31, 2006
• Outbreak of Japanese Encephalitis in India and Nepal - Update October 20, 2005
• Cholera in West Africa - Released: September 23, 2005
• New Polio Vaccination Requirements for Travel to Saudi Arabia - Released: September 22, 2005
• Gastrointestinal Illness while Travelling - Update: April 8, 2005

International Reports From Public Health Authorities

• International Reports of Meningitis - Update: February 6 2006

Travel Health Advisory Archives

• by date
• by disease

Travel Clinics

• List of Travel Clinics Across Canada

Travel Reports provided by Foreign Affairs Canada

Travel Health Recommendations

Immunizations

• Immunizations Recommended for Travel Outside of Canada May 2005
• Oral Cholera Vaccine
• Yellow Fever

General Travel Health Advice

• It's Your Health - Travel Health
• Gastrointestinal Illness while Travelling
• General Advice for Travellers
• Taking Medicine Across Borders

Disease-related Travel Health Recommendations

• African Trypanosomiasis or Sleeping Sickness
• American Trypanosomiasis or Chagas Disease
• Cholera
• Dengue Fever
• Ebola Haemorrhagic Fever - Updated: May 2005
• Hepatitis A
• HIV/AIDS
• Leptospirosis
• Malaria
• Measles - Updated: March 2005
• Meningococcal Disease - Updated: May 2005
• Mumps Updated: July 2005
• Poliomyelitis  Updated: July 2005
• Rabies
• Ross River Virus Infection
• Rubella - Updated: April 2005
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
• Specific STDs: Diseases transmitted through sexual activity
• Typhoid Fever
• West Nile Virus
• Yellow Fever
  

Flu? SARS? A brochure that outlines the facts on the flu virus and SARS.

• It's Your Health - Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)

Environment-related Travel Health Recommendations

• Cosmic Radiation and Air Travel [Radiation Protection Bureau, Health Canada]

Cruise Ship Travel

• Canadian Cruise Ship Inspection Program

Links to Other Sources of Information on Travel Health and Travel Medicine

[Information for Travel Medicine Professionals]