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fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago
Public health

Amid widespread measles outbreak, infectious traveler confirmed at LAX, nearby hotel

An out-of-country traveler confirmed to have measles visited LAX and a hotel, prompting health investigations for potential exposure.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

What to know about two new measles cases in California

California public health officials are monitoring measles cases linked to recent international travel, underlining the high risk of outbreaks despite vaccination efforts.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

What to know about two new measles cases in California

California public health officials are monitoring measles cases linked to recent international travel, underlining the high risk of outbreaks despite vaccination efforts.
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fromScary Mommy
2 weeks ago

Why Do Our Bodies Completely Forget How To Poop While We're Traveling?

Traveling can cause constipation due to stress, dehydration, and changes in routine.
fromTravel + Leisure
4 weeks ago

My 76-year-old Grandparents Booked an International Cruise This Summer-Here, the 15 Essentials They're Packing

Comfort and organization are key for enjoyable travel.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
4 weeks ago

'Traumatised' tourist issues sun cream warning after being left hospitalised

Severe sunburn led to blisters and hospitalization for a teenager, prompting a warning about the importance of sunscreen.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

I've Taken 7 Flights in 30 Days, and This Unexpected Trick Helped Me Avoid Jet Lag Every Time

The Oura Ring tracks over 30 biometrics including sleep, heart rate variability (HRV), resting heart rate, and body temperature, providing a daily Readiness Score that offers insights into recovery.
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fromMail Online
1 month ago

Warning over record highs of Victorian 'bleeding disease' in the UK

Typhoid cases in Britain have reached a record high, primarily linked to international travel.
The rise in antibiotic-resistant typhoid in Pakistan poses serious health risks.
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

5 Things That Food Experts Never Eat Or Drink While Traveling Abroad

Traveler's diarrhea is a common issue affecting travelers due to new food sources and hygiene standards.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

$70 travel hack from SF health department could save your life

Instead of relying on internet sources or brushing up on WebMD posts, travelers can receive personal assistance from the clinic's nurses, who can help them understand which immunizations are important to receive before visiting another country.
Public health
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

The "Spider Bite" I Got on Vacation Turned Out to Be Shingles

Shingles cases are rising in younger populations, emphasizing the importance of awareness and prompt medical attention.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

CDC Issues Advisory for Dengue Fever in Mexico and 19 Other Countries-Here's What It Means

Dengue disease is on the rise in Central and South America, prompting CDC travel warnings to exercise usual precautions.
Coronavirus
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

Why You'll See More Face Masks on Flights This Spring-and If You Should Be Wearing 1 Too, According to Doctors

Healthy travelers may not need to mask, but risks still exist; vulnerable individuals should consider wearing masks.
fromwww.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk
4 months ago

Holiday warning as mosquito bite leaves student paralysed for a month

It was really red so I thought 'oh I've just got sunburn'. I was very swollen. I had literally tripled in size that holiday.
UK news
Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
5 months ago

The Most Important Vaccines to Get Before You Travel

Travelers to high-risk areas should consider typhoid, Japanese encephalitis, shingles, and tetanus vaccines to protect against common health risks.
Health
fromCN Traveller
5 months ago

This is the one item you should always pack on a long-haul flight

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a serious risk for travelers, particularly on long flights due to prolonged immobility.
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