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Many people who are travelling are unsure of what travel vaccinations they need, and some are unaware that they may need some at all. As travel doctors, we c...

The extended time off many of us get at this time of the year makes for a great time to travel. Are you planning on travelling over this Christmas and New Ye...

Rabies is a highly infectious, often fatal disease spread through animal bites, saliva and scratches. The disease is in many countries around the world. High...

Are you planning to get away during the coming school holidays? Have you thought about whether you’ll need any travel injections or medications? Not all coun...

Cholera is a potentially life-threatening illness that is more prevalent in developing countries in Africa, Latin America and parts of South Asia. Although i...

Malaria is a blood disease caused by mosquitoes infected with the Malaria parasite, plasmodium. These mosquitoes are the Anopheles mosquitoes. Malaria сhiеfl...

Many destinations around the world require travel vaccinations to protect you from a wide range of diseases, including Hepatitis A and Typhoid. What is Hepat...

Dеер vеin thrombosis (DVT) is a ѕеriоuѕ mеdiсаl condition. It оссurѕ whеn you gеt a blood сlоt (a ѕtiсkу mass оf blood сеllѕ) in a vеin thаt is deep below th...

Travelling with children can be daunting, but it's certainly not impossible! You may have to plan and make more considerations than in your past kid-free tra...

As Australians, we love to travel and explore new places. That often includes sampling the local cuisine, adjusting to new climates, partaking in adventure s...

As a senior traveller, you will need to take some additional precautions during your travel, particularly if you have pre-existing medical conditions. Whethe...

Travelling while pregnant is generally fine if there are no apparent concerns with your pregnancy. However, it is important that a few considerations are mad...

Planning a trip is all fun and games when you are thinking about all the amazing places you will visit, and all the fun you will have. But, when it comes dow...

Did you know that we are an accredited Yellow Fever Centre? Here, at The Clinic in Werribee, we pride ourselves on being able to offer our patients a fully e...

Save time before you jet off! In the build-up to an overseas holiday, there is a seemingly endless list to get through. From packing to finding someone to lo...