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Yellow Fever in the Amazon
Brazil has seen several outbreaks of yellow fever in recent years. In 2016, the country saw an unprecedented spread of the disease with...
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Jan 29, 20242 min read


Who is most at risk of contracting Yellow Fever?
Any travel to countries that have reported yellow fever cases is considered a risk for contracting yellow fever. There are, however,...
Away Clinic
May 18, 20232 min read


Why go to a Travel Medicine Clinic?
Travel health clinics were born after primary care offices and state-run clinics decided they did not want to deal with yellow fever and...
Away Clinic
Apr 26, 20233 min read


Is the Yellow Fever Vaccine Good for Life?
Yes, the yellow fever vaccine is now considered to convey lifelong immunity. What if the date on my yellow vaccine card says my yellow...
Away Clinic
Apr 24, 20232 min read


How is Yellow Fever Treated?
Yellow fever, a mosquito-borne flavivirus disease, is the prototypical viral hemorrhagic fever. The effects of yellow fever are similar...
Away Clinic
Apr 18, 20232 min read


6 day Brazil Itinerary
Brazil is one of the top most visited countries in South America. Being the fifth most largest country in the world, there is a lot of...
Away Clinic
Mar 28, 20233 min read


Top Tourist Destinations in Africa
What are the top 10 tourist destinations for travelers to Africa? Check out some of these lesser known locations for a relaxing vacation...
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Mar 21, 20233 min read


What to Know About Live Vaccines
Live vaccines are different from most other vaccines because they are more similar to the natural infection. This gives your body a...
Away Clinic
Mar 9, 20232 min read


Why Travel Clinics don't Accept Insurance
At the last minute you find out you need a yellow fever vaccine for your trip to Africa. Where can you get a yellow fever shot? You...
Away Clinic
Jan 10, 20232 min read


International travel is back. Do you need to get vaccinated before you go?
PRESS RELEASE 1/4/2024 Covid restrictions have lifted all over the world during 2022. For many, this means a welcome return to global...
Away Clinic
Jan 4, 20232 min read


Is the Yellow Fever Vaccine Safe for Mature Adults?
Many retirees enjoy cruises to South America and Africa. One requirement for some of these cruise lines is to have a yellow fever vaccine...
Away Clinic
Jan 4, 20232 min read
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