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Travel health news, including the latest disease outbreaks, health risk mapping, and traveller health and safety tips.

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us covid vaccine

Covid-19 public health emergency in US to end in May

Vaccines and at-home testing to stop, as will extra payments to hospitals

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2 Feb 2023

Megan Gaen

mental health work

More than one in four Brits find work the best place to talk about mental health

Employers encouraged to get behind latest campaign, with Mind’s Time to Talk Day 2023 on 2 February

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2 Feb 2023

Megan Gaen

woman sickness

Norovirus cases in UK 37 per cent higher than pre-pandemic average

This has been described as ‘unusual norovirus activity’, with the elderly increasingly affected

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26 Jan 2023

Megan Gaen

womens health

Health screening uptake for British women, but inequalities remain

Women are still facing barriers to accessing lifesaving care

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24 Jan 2023

Megan Gaen

health insurance

Medibank top Australian health insurer in 2022

It has overtaken Bupa after six years at the top

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24 Jan 2023

Megan Gaen

Covid China

WHO to decide whether Covid-19 still a global emergency

High levels of infections in China causing doubts

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12 Jan 2023

Megan Gaen

medical cannabis

Colombian government declares mandatory insurance coverage for medical cannabis products

Cannabis can be used as treatment for chronic and neuropathic pain, epilepsy and other conditions

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6 Jan 2023

Megan Gaen

china covid test

WHO reviews Covid variant data from China

The Technical Advisory Group on Virus Evolution (TAG-VE) meets regularly to review the latest scientific evidence on circulating SARS-CoV-2 variants and advises the World Health Organization (WHO) on whether a…

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4 Jan 2023

Michelle Royle

mental health at work

One in three UK employees reports significant mental health conditions

Many employees also felt too embarrassed to seek help, or felt that their problems weren’t severe enough

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4 Jan 2023

Megan Gaen

vaccine child

Other immunisations must not be forgotten post-Covid, says thinktank

Many children and teenagers missed out on vital vaccinations due to Covid-19 restrictions

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14 Dec 2022

Megan Gaen

polio immuisation

Forum on immunisation and Polio eradication in Africa

In recognition that immunisation is a global health and development success story, saving millions of lives each year, a recent Forum in Senegal called for equal access to Polio vaccinations…

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12 Dec 2022

Mandy Langfield

THIA with biothreat intelligence BlueDot

THIA partners with BlueDot

The Travel Health Insurance Association of Canada (THIA) has agreed a deal with biothreat intelligence BlueDot to improve the industry’s decision-making capabilities

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5 Dec 2022

Oliver Cuenca

monkeypox

WHO renames monkeypox disease

Decision made based on consultations with experts, countries and the general public

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2 Dec 2022

Megan Gaen

mosquito on water

Malaria potentially spreading to countries where it is not typically endemic

Warning of an invasive species of mosquito across urban settings from east to west Africa

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30 Nov 2022

Megan Gaen

Redbrick AI

Redbrick AI secures seed funding

Healthtech platform Redbrick AI has announced a successful US$4.6 million seed funding round, as it plans to develop medical data annotation technology

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24 Nov 2022

Oliver Cuenca

men's cancer awareness

HSBC Life paid out all prostate and testicular cancer claims so far this year

Both conditions are major targets of Men’s Health Awareness Month

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24 Nov 2022

Megan Gaen

Cologne

APRIL Group sets up German subsidiary

The Cologne-based company will offer international health insurance solutions to German expatriates around the world

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18 Nov 2022

Oliver Cuenca

Circular Quay sydney

Covid cruise ship docked in Sydney

About 800 onboard passengers have Covid-19

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14 Nov 2022

Megan Gaen

Work health and wellbeing

AXA Health launches support and guidance services for women’s and men’s health

The new wellbeing services add to support for fertility, early parenthood, and menopause

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1 Nov 2022

Megan Gaen

burnout

Young professionals facing burnout by age of 24

Generation Z has been most badly hit over the last three years, according to global health service company Cigna

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28 Oct 2022

Megan Gaen

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