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UK Consultant Paediatrician sub-specialised in Travel Medicine

Love being a @bgtha member @LSHTM! Polar bears versus travellers (commentary by Jane Wilson-Howarth) got me up and moving this morning 🤣Don’t forget to sign up for the conference this weekend! bgtha.org


Fake rabies vaccine is circulating in India but what are you supposed to do if you’re bitten?! The falsified vaccine brand is named Abhayrab vaccine. Not all of it is fake. If you receive this then check with the provider that they are sure it’s not falsified, make a note or…


sign up here for the ICHG Annual Conference 2025 medtribe.com/courses/ichg-a…


Global health through local eyes -great article ‘I have definitely swum without being touched by water’ The Lancet thelancet.com/journals/lance…


Lying awake after reading this satirical & terrifying book. Sanctuary - amzn.eu/d/feyzB0J I will never make you babysit my kid again Tom!! Clearly you’re meant for bigger things -seeing people, bearing witness 👍🏼


Priveledged to be @zsllondonzoo for world Gorilla day. Absolutely thrilled to be up-close and personal with these chaps! We must preserve their habitat so they can be where they should be. Good time to remind everyone to Recycle unused phones and electronics to reduce the demand…

CTraveldoc's tweet image. Priveledged to be @zsllondonzoo for world Gorilla day. Absolutely thrilled to be up-close and personal with these chaps! We must preserve their habitat so they can be where they should be. Good time to remind everyone to Recycle unused phones and electronics to reduce the demand…

More fun with my very good friend Germ (and Worm) - this week it’s bearded dragons! germandworm.com


As world tourism day draws to a close I’m reposting my #littleloop chat: 10 Ways to Have an Eco-Conscious Family Holiday intheloop.thelittleloop.com/blog/10-way-to…


Today is world Car free day. Travel a different way!? Yes it’s about lowering our carbon footprint but it also makes life much safer! We are already half way through UN decade of action for road safety and Car accidents are still the leading cause of child death world wide 🚗…


The Antimalarial most used in pregnancy and infants (mefloquine) is out of stock from the UK manufacturer until 2026 :( If you’re pregnant and definitely travelling before christmas act quickly to get a travel health consult and then get your supply from what is left at local…


Tunisia reports another West Nile fever case :( english.news.cn/africa/2025090…


I gave some tips on travel to Africa for under 5s here if anyone wants to read

CTraveldoc's tweet image. I gave some tips on travel to Africa for under 5s here if anyone wants to read

Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) outbreak of Ebola disease is affecting parts of the Kasai province. Seek advice about repatriation before travel to DRC. There is no licenced vaccine for UK tourists but the risk as a tourist is currently low.


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