Five global health concerns for 2014
After health successes in 2013 such as the Million Hearts programme aiming to prevent 1 million heart attacks and strokes by 2017, and a successful nationwide anti-smoking ad campaign, the… Read more »
Tag: CDC
Lyme disease rate 10 times higher than previously reported
The number of people diagnosed annually with Lyme disease in the USA is 10-times higher than previously thought, according to statistics presented at a conference for Lyme and other tick-borne… Read more »
European flu season nearly at an end
Good news for expats living in Europe, all signs point towards flu season coming to an end. In all reporting countries this week, flu cases continue to decline with some… Read more »
Travel vaccine infographic makes immunisations clearer
A travel insurance provider has released an interactive infographic to easily explain which vaccinations are required when you travel abroad. Vaccinations are required for many countries around the world, whether you’re… Read more »