The Taipei Times has a story about a woman from Peru undergoing an operation to treat her elephantiasis. This is…
Travel Health
EuroSurveillance had a good article released about the increase in Aedes mosquitoes in Madeira, Portugal. This is of importance beacuse…
Cinchona.org is a new resource that is finally getting to be up and running. This is a very useful tool…
ProMed just released some news of a potential outbreak of Capillaria Philippinensis in the town of Zamboanga del Norte, Phillipines….
There is a very good article, from 1998 Annals of Internal Medicine called Mosquitoes and Mosquito Repellents: A Clinician’s Guide…
There is a pretty good blog that tracks dengue activity in the carribean, over at WoodShedEnvironment. They are looking at…
Unfortunately, things in Vietnam are getting worse, in the cholera department. ProMed released a story today about several tourists becoming…
There is also a lot of questions about crossing datelines/timezones and “when do I take my insulin”. Elain Jong’s book,…
Here is the latest tropical medicine vignette from the McGill-CanTropMed listserv. Each month they send out a new picture and…
Promed has posted some new updates and it looks like Vietnam is getting into some trouble. 1216 people form 13…