A very good article, over at Outdoors Magic, discusses what one should carry when hiking during winter months. The article…
2007 December
The recent Ebola outbreak in Uganda is being reported as contained. However, ther are growing concerns that the virus may…
Another person at work gave me a flier for a very interesting conference, coming up, that I thought I would…
An Australian based journal called Remote and Rural Health has a very informative article about snake bites in Sri Lanka….
A new update from the CDC has removed cautions for malaria in the Bahamas. The specific area in the Bahams…
St. Louis, Missouri is the subject of FDA interest due to a recent outbreak of Ciguatera Poisoning. The article, from…
An Indian newpaper, http://www.dnaindia.com/report.asp?newsid=1139181, ran a story about some new cases of trypanosomiasis reported in parts of Maharashtra including Mumbai….
I see the specialities of travel and tropical medicine overlap. I also see how wilderness and rural/remote medicine overlap. I…
The border between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda was closed by the health officials in the DRC. This…
The makers of one of the Hib (Heamophilus Influenza) vaccines, Merck, have initiated a voluntary recall of certain batches of…