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  1. Make sure you know about how to prevent rabies if travelling to areas where rabies could be a risk nathnac.org/travel/news/ra… 4:14 AM May 26th via web
  2. Read an update on Legionnaires' disease outbreak in Calpe, Spain nathnac.org/travel/news/le… 3:58 AM May 26th via web
  3. Flooding has resulted in cases of leptospirosis in Peru. Advice for travellers can be found in an update posted today. nathnac.org/travel/news/pe… 9:32 AM May 23rd via web
  4. Heavy rains have resulted in flooding in parts of Kenya. Link to further information on Kenya Country Information Page nathnac.org/ds/c_pages/cou… 9:27 AM May 23rd via web
  5. We have updated information about the ongoing Lassa fever outbreak in Nigeria nathnac.org/travel/news/la… 9:00 AM May 21st via web
  6. For information on the recent earthquake in Italy see the links from NaTHNaC Country Information Page nathnac.org/ds/c_pages/cou… 8:57 AM May 21st via web
  7. We've posted an update on the cholera outbreak in Haiti & Dominican Republic: bit.ly/Kc8YnL 1:34 AM May 10th via TweetDeck
  8. Travellers to Festival of Pacific Arts, Solomon Islands: make sure your MMR is in date as rubella cases have occurred bit.ly/IS5ANw 1:24 AM May 10th via TweetDeck
  9. Football fans travelling to Ukraine - make sure you're protected against measles: bit.ly/IRrLk4 #tvlmed 4:19 AM Apr 25th via TweetDeck
  10. It's world @malariaday2012 Malaria is preventable, but 1677 cases were reported in UK travellers in 2011. Read more at:bit.ly/IRrygZ 4:17 AM Apr 25th via TweetDeck
  11. Cases of ciguatera fish poisoning have been reported in Lanzarote - find out more at: bit.ly/Jom9T4 #tvlmed 1:31 AM Apr 23rd via TweetDeck
  12. Updated information on global polio cases and advice for travellers: bit.ly/HSDLmg 7:49 AM Apr 18th via TweetDeck
  13. Travellers to Bahamas are advised to protect themselves against mosquito bites after a case of malaria was reported: bit.ly/GZZ1nR 7:47 AM Mar 30th via TweetDeck
  14. Has this sunny weather got you thinking about summer holidays? If so - check out our health advice: bit.ly/GXegjX #tvlmed 3:00 AM Mar 27th via TweetDeck
  15. Increased numbers of Ross River virus cases are being reported in Australia. Read more at: bit.ly/GAmfCJ 2:55 AM Mar 20th via TweetDeck
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