Travel - Sitata

Novel Coronavirus (NCoV) Update

rstjohn mayo 14, 2013 No hay comentarios

Novel Coronavirus (NCoV) Update There are fresh reports of an additional four laboratory-confirmed cases with infection of the novel coronavirus (NCoV) in Saudi Arabia. This news follows reports that the new…

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H7N9 Avian Influenza Update

rstjohn mayo 14, 2013 No hay comentarios

H7N9 Avian Influenza Update As of May 9, 2013, there were 131 confirmed cases of the new bird flu H7N9 in China. Of these, 32 patients have died. It appears…

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Sitata’s Weekly Report on Travel Health and Safety

rstjohn mayo 6, 2013 No hay comentarios

Sitata’s Weekly Report on Travel Health and Safety Dengue Fever The dominant health issue this past week has been dengue fever. In the more tropical areas of southern Mexico through Central…

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What to Carry in Your Travel First Aid Kit

msharpe mayo 3, 2013 No hay comentarios

What to Carry in Your Travel First Aid Kit Most people would agree that a comprehensive Travel First Aid Kit is a must for a hardcore backpacking trip, especially if the…

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Questions Remain About H7N9 Avian Flu in China

rstjohn abril 29, 2013 No hay comentarios

Questions Remain About H7N9 Avian Flu in China There are now 126 confirmed cases of the new H7N9 bird flu, including 24 deaths. The cases have been reported from Beijing, Shanghai,…

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New Strain of Avian Flu in China (H7N9) — Update

rstjohn abril 22, 2013 No hay comentarios

New Strain of Avian Flu in China (H7N9) — Update The number of cases of the new bird flu H7N9 in China has reached 105 with 20 deaths. Approximately 12 people have…

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Nueva cepa de gripe aviar en China - Novedades

rstjohn 15 de abril de 2013 No hay comentarios

Nueva cepa de gripe aviar en China - Nuevos acontecimientos Hasta el momento, 60 personas se han infectado con la nueva gripe aviar H7N9 en China. Se han producido 13 muertes, y...

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Nueva cepa de gripe aviar en China - Actualización

rstjohn 11 de abril de 2013 No hay comentarios

Nueva cepa de gripe aviar en China - Actualización Hasta la fecha, las autoridades chinas han notificado un total de 38 pacientes con el virus de la gripe A (H7N9) en distintas ciudades del país. Se han...

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Nueva cepa de gripe aviar en China

rstjohn 7 de abril de 2013 No hay comentarios

Nueva cepa de gripe aviar en China Hay una nueva cepa de gripe aviar llamada H7N9 en China. Está generando un intenso interés mediático, aunque hasta ahora sólo se han...

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Rabies — Not just for your dog to worry about

msharpe febrero 15, 2013 No hay comentarios

Rabies — Not just for your dog to worry about The infection begins with some general weakness, a fever, a headache; just like a regular old flu. But then, the beast’s rabid bite…

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