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First time in Puerto Rico?
Since the summer hit ‘The Puerto Rico song’, Puerto Rico has been put on the map! Situated in the Caribbean this island hosts some of the best beaches in the world. If you are off to check it out, here’s what you need to know before you go! Book a travel health consultation.…
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Travel Smart for the FIFA World Cup 2026
The FIFA World Cup 2026 will take place across Canada, Mexico, and the USA from 11 June to 19 July 2026, with matches hosted in 16 cities. Travelling overseas for this year’s FIFA World Cup can be an exciting and memorable experience. However, large international sporting events…
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Shigella and Traveller’s Diarrhoea: Symptoms, Treatment and How Travellers Can Protect Themselves
Traveller’s diarrhoea is the most common illness affecting people travelling abroad. While many cases are mild, some infections can become severe and require medical treatment. One important bacterial cause of traveller’s diarrhoea is Shigella, a highly contagious bacterium that…
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Carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning – The silent travel health risk
Odourless, colourless, and tasteless, carbon monoxide gas can turn a dream holiday into a medical emergency, yet how many of us understand the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning or the importance of awareness when travelling abroad? Cases abroad There have been numerous cases of…
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Counterfeit medication abroad. Know the risks!
Counterfeit and substandard medicines and vaccines are a significant global health problem worldwide impacting millions of people and risking their health and safety.Unfortunately many travellers are unaware of this risk and the importance of completing vaccination courses…
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Everything You Need to Know About Rabies and Rabies Vaccination.
What you need to know about Rabies and why the vaccination is one of the best you can get! Rabies is an infectious viral disease of the brain and nervous system that is fatal once symptoms have started. The virus is spread from both wild and domestic animals through a bite,…
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SARS- CoV- 2 and the Covid- 19 Vaccine
On March 9th it was the 5th anniversary of the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. In those five years the virus has evolved through multiple variants and is now considered endemic. Covid – 19 is here to stay and as the virus continues to circulate around the globe causing illness,…
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Preparing for HAJJ 1446H June 2025
Preparation for the Hajj or Umrah is vital for a safe and enjoyable pilgrimage. There are many different health risks and hazards that pilgrims are exposed to and the majority cannot be prevented by vaccination. Here are Masta Nomad top travel tips for a safe and healthy…
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Travellers’ Diarrhoea in the Older Traveller – Risk, Prevention and Management.
THE RISK Travellers’ diarrhoea (TD) is the most common illness for travellers, particularly those visiting economically developing countries where food hygiene standards and personal hygiene facilities are poor. Bacterial infections such a E.coli and Campylobacter are the most…
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Alcohol & Methanol Poisoning Abroad
Counterfeit alcohol poisoning abroad and the importance of vigilance with food and water. In recent months we have heard several reports of deaths in international travellers who have been poisoned with counterfeit alcohol. In November last year 6 young female tourists lost…