Anaphylaxis and resuscitation
Resources with detailed information about emergency life support
Emergency life support
Information about emergency life support and basic and advanced life support for adults, paediatrics and the newborn.
Anaphylaxis
Guidance for healthcare providers who are expected to deal with an anaphylactic reaction.
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Vaccines and medicines: availability, supply, shortages and use of unlicensed medicines
Information for health professionals on availability of vaccines and use of unlicensed products
Updated: 09 September 2025Yellow fever: Information for travellers leaflet
Download a PDF with important information on yellow fever for travellers
Updated: 16 October 2024Educational events
A list of courses, conferences and study days of relevance to UK health professionals working, or wishing to work, in the field of travel medicine
Updated: 11 September 2025Country-specific information: Rationale
Epidemiological rationale for recommendations
Updated: 29 July 2025Infectious diseases
Chikungunya
This viral infection occurs in some tropical and subtropical regions of the world, predominantly transmitted through the bite of an infected Aedes mosquito
Updated: 29 July 2025Poliomyelitis
Poliomyelitis (polio) is a potentially paralysing viral infection that only occurs in humans
Updated: 14 July 2025Rabies
Rabies occurs in warm-blooded mammals and is transmitted to humans, most often by a bite or scratch from an infected animal, usually a dog
Updated: 20 June 2025Preparing for healthy travel
First aid kits
A travel health first aid kit is recommended for travellers
Updated: 03 September 2024Insect and tick bite avoidance
Protection from insect and tick bites is essential to help prevent vector-borne diseases such as malaria, yellow fever and Zika
Updated: 21 March 2024Travel Insurance
Travellers must declare medical conditions when taking out travel insurance to ensure they are suitably covered
Updated: 06 December 2021Special risk travel/traveller
Travelling with additional needs and/or disability
This factsheet provides an overview and advice on the points to consider when travelling with additional needs and/or disability
Updated: 12 September 2025Areas of humanitarian crisis
For humanitarian aid workers and those advising those travelling to areas of conflict or disaster
Updated: 07 April 2025Sickle cell disease and thalassaemia
Information on pre-travel preparation, tips to stay health abroad and links to useful resources for travellers with sickle cell disease and thalassaemia
Updated: 11 March 2024Clinic resources
Educational events
A list of courses, conferences and study days of relevance to UK health professionals working, or wishing to work, in the field of travel medicine
Updated: 11 September 2025Vaccines and medicines: availability, supply, shortages and use of unlicensed medicines
Information for health professionals on availability of vaccines and use of unlicensed products
Updated: 09 September 2025'Getting to Grips...' online events and video guides
Online guides and webinar sessions for health professionals interested in travel health
Updated: 29 May 2025
