Traveling around the world is indeed an exciting and enriching experience. Nevertheless, your next travel destination may require some health considerations. It’s well known that circulating diseases differ from area to area. Such is the case of Chagas disease, Yellow fever, and Dengue fever. Tropical and subtropical climates are known to be affected by the […]

After three years into the COVID pandemic, restrictions on traveling have almost disappeared. However, so far this wasn’t the case for China, a country that has seen a significant number of COVID cases consistently. As a result, several strict COVID measures have remained in place for some time. But now that COVID has been successfully […]

We’ve all been tested at some point during the COVID pandemic. Among the many COVID-19 tests available, antigen tests were the most popular due to their low price and ease of use. But what are antigens? In today’s post, we’ll give you an overview of how antigen testing works. We’ll also answer some frequent questions, […]

It’s been almost three years since the COVID pandemic started, and it’s certainly starting to look as if it’s already behind us. Nevertheless, this is not the case for many countries in the world. In this traveler’s report, we’ll take a look at a new Omicron subvariant surging in the US and the update on […]

The world has changed a lot since the COVID pandemic started, back in 2020. Everyone’s lives were turned upside down in March 2020, and uncertainty permeated every aspect of daily life. Now, three years have passed, and fortunately life has slowly shifted back to normal. Yet, the truth is that COVID is still around. So, […]

It’s fair to say that COVID is no longer the only virus causing concern worldwide. In fact, during these last months, common diseases like the flu and RSV have returned to the spotlight. In today’s post, we’ll learn how the world is still battling COVID: after a spike in cases in China, India is preparing […]

Traveling around the globe is an unforgettable experience. When you travel, you get to explore new countries, discover different cultures, and enjoy breathtaking views. However, activities like walking for long hours, trekking, and sunbathing can cause minor injuries. At one time or another, you’re likely to need a band-aid, face mask, or alcohol to disinfect […]

In previous issues, we said the pandemic was slowing down, and we were right. However, many once-common diseases have become virulent again. Plus, COVID is still prevalent. In this article, we’ll discuss the Camel Flu, which caught everyone’s attention in Qatar’s World cup. Also, we look at what’s going on with respiratory illnesses in Germany […]

Millions of people travel during the holidays. At this time of the year, some travelers fly long distances to spend time with their family and loved ones. Others choose to visit spiritually significant locations, such as Israel or the Vatican. Nevertheless, this holiday season COVID remains a concern, along with other respiratory diseases. Planning a […]