Travel Advisories
Yellow Fever Risk Areas in Brazil
March 12, 2010 16:02 EST
The Public Health Agency of Canada recommends that travellers get vaccinated against yellow fever and protect themselves from mosquito bites when going to certain areas of Brazil.
Travelling South for Spring Break? – Protect yourself from food-borne and water-borne illness
February 17, 2010 11:30 EST
The Public Health Agency of Canada recommends that travellers be aware of the risks and use safe food and water practices.
Dengue Fever: Global Update
February 12, 2010 00:00 EST
Outbreaks caused by four types of the dengue fever virus have increased in the past 25 years. About 40% of the world's population live in areas where there is a risk of dengue fever.
Travel Health Warning - Earthquake In Haiti
February 10, 2010 08:51 EST
The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) recommends that Canadians avoid all non-essential travel to Haiti following a major earthquake.
Global Measles Activity
January 26, 2010 14:38 EST
Public Health Agency of Canada is recommending prevention measures against measles for travellers
