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Travel health alerts and news
Outbreak alerts, vaccine news, and practical guidance for international travelers.
Rwanda: Cholera in Western Province (March 2026)
Rwanda's Ministry of Health reports more than 17 cholera cases since mid-January 2026 in Rusizi and Nyamasheke districts. Vaccine and food and water advice.
Mozambique: Significant Cholera Increase (March 2026)
More than 1,600 cholera cases have been reported in Mozambique since mid-February 2026, mainly in northern provinces. Vaccine and food and water advice.
Venezuela: Significant Yellow Fever Increase (March 2026)
Yellow fever cases are rising in Venezuela, and proof of vaccination is required for four states. Get the vaccine and yellow card in Midtown East, NYC.
FDA Approves Abrysvo RSV Vaccine for At-Risk Adults 18 and Older
The Abrysvo RSV vaccine is now FDA-approved for adults 18 and older at increased risk of severe RSV disease, as well as adults 60 and older and pregnant women.
ACAM2000 Smallpox Vaccine Now FDA-Approved for Mpox (Travax)
ACAM2000, the smallpox vaccine from Emergent BioSolutions, is now FDA-approved as a single dose to prevent mpox in people at high risk of infection.
Cholera: Countries with Active Transmission (CDC)
The countries in Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and the Americas that CDC listed as having active cholera transmission in September 2024, and how to stay safe.
Medical Tourism: Risks and How to Prepare (CDC)
Millions of US residents travel abroad for medical care each year. CDC advice on the risks of medical tourism and on getting a pre-travel consultation first.
Understanding Rabies and the Rabies Vaccine for Travelers
How rabies is transmitted, which animals carry it, why children are at higher risk, and when travelers should consider the rabies vaccine before a trip.
Africa: Mpox Public Health Emergency of International Concern (August 2024)
On August 14, 2024, WHO declared mpox outbreaks in Africa a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. Affected countries and advice for travelers.
Nepal: Significant Cholera Increase, Mainly in Lalitpur District (August 2024)
Nepal's Ministry of Health reports more than 16 laboratory-confirmed cholera cases per week, mainly in Lalitpur district. Who should consider vaccination.
August Is National Immunization Awareness Month (NIAM)
National Immunization Awareness Month highlights the importance of vaccines at every age, including the travel vaccines that protect you abroad.
India: Chikungunya, Zika, and Hepatitis A Reports (August 2024)
More than 350 laboratory-confirmed chikungunya cases have been reported in India since January 2024, along with Zika cases and hepatitis A in Kerala State.
Japanese Encephalitis Vaccine in New York City
Japanese encephalitis (JE) is a potentially severe mosquito-borne disease in Asia and the Western Pacific. The JE vaccine is $415 per dose at our NYC clinic.
Paid Study of Pepto-Bismol for Travelers to Africa and Asia (Closed)
This paid study of Pepto-Bismol for preventing travelers' diarrhea in travelers to Africa and Asia, run with the CDC, is closed and no longer enrolling.
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