Showing posts with label travel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label travel. Show all posts
Sunday, January 25, 2015

Health Vigilance Urged For China’s Spring Festival

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Credit CDC   # 9626   In China, it is often called Chunyun , Chinese New Year , or simply, The Spring Festival .  In Korea it is...
Monday, November 17, 2014

CDC Updates Ebola Travel Warnings

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Credit http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel   # 9335   Although the number of Ebola cases in Mali remains small, unlike with their first ...
Friday, October 24, 2014

MSF Protocols For Volunteers Returning From Ebola Stricken Nations

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MSF health staff in protective clothing constructing perimeter for isolation ward. Credit CDC Ebola Webpage   # 9243   Even thou...
Wednesday, October 22, 2014

CDC Statement On Post-Arrival Monitoring Of Travelers From Ebola Impacted Countries

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    # 9235   I wasn’t able to listen into today’s CDC press conference, but we have a short press release describing a new system –...
Saturday, September 06, 2014

CDC Ebola Travel Messaging: A Signage of The Times

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  # 9046     Last spring, when MERS-CoV began to spread aggressively across the Middle East, we saw some informational signs...
Thursday, August 28, 2014

UK Govt. Strongly Advises Against Travel To Sierra Leone, Liberia & Guinea

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Source OCHA   # 9014     A change in the advice  by the UK’s Foreign Office today now advises against all but essential travel ...
Friday, August 22, 2014

Senegal Closes Border With Guinea Over Ebola Concerns

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    # 8984   In the wake of South African Cabinet Issues Ebola Related Travel Restrictions   yesterday, we’ve word overnight that...
Monday, August 18, 2014

WHO Update – Travel & Transport In Relation To Ebola Outbreak

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# 8966   Last week the World Health Organization –  after seeing a number of air carriers refusing to service African nations...
Wednesday, August 06, 2014

Nigerian MOH Reports 7 Cases Of Ebola, 2nd Death – CDC issues Travel Alert

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    # 8919   Based on multiple media reports (see here and here ) the Nigerian government announced today the second death, and...
Tuesday, August 05, 2014

British Airways Suspends Flights To Two Ebola Stricken Nations

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Credit CDC   Ebola Website   # 8917   In addition to the immense public health ramifications, the Ebola outbreak in Western Afric...
Thursday, July 31, 2014

CDC: U.S. Issues Travel Warning To West African Nations With Ebola

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  # 8899   Although the CDC updated their Ebola travel advisories ( Alert Level 2, Practice Enhanced Precautions) to Guinea, Sierr...
Thursday, May 22, 2014

CDC Updated Traveler’s Advisory On MERS

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Credit CDC   # 8652   Eight days ago, in MERS Advisories Go Up In Some US Airports , we looked at a traveler’s awareness camp...
Wednesday, May 14, 2014

MERS Advisories Go Up In Some US Airports

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Credit CDC – WFAA TV News     # 8619   With the second imported case of MERS in two weeks making headlines, it isn’t surprising...
Saturday, May 03, 2014

CDC Travel Advisory – MERS In The Arabian Peninsula

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    # 8563 With the discovery this week of the first imported case of MERS into the United States (see CDC Briefing On MERS In U...
Thursday, March 27, 2014

CDC Travel Alert: Ebola In Guinea

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Photo Credit - CDC     # 8406 Although the risks to travelers to Guinea are considered to be low, and the World Health Org...