Related to this topic: Leaflets | Support | Patient+ | UK Guidelines | News | Weblinks | Equipment | Books | Glossaries
Print options: 
(tip - pdf print is neatest)
Other options:
(what's this?)
Department of Health, Health Advice for Travellers
Web: www.dh.gov.uk/PolicyAndGuidance/HealthAdviceForTravellers/fs/en
The Department of Health, Health Advice for Travellers website includes health information for UK residents travelling abroad and gives details of where to obtain further information. It stresses the need to be properly prepared for the possibility of falling ill or having an accident while abroad.
The sites include details of the booklet Health Advice for Travellers. This gives detailed information on health precautions, reciprocal health agreements, and vaccinations. It also contains Form E111 which entitles you to free or reduced cost emergency medical treatment in many EU countries. All travellers going abroad are advised to get this booklet.
Disclaimer: Patient UK has no control of the content of the above links. Inclusion does not imply endorsement by Patient UK.
Related pages in Patient UK
Information leaflets related to this topic (^ top of page)
Malaria PreventionPatient Support related to this topic (^ top of page)
Access Travel Air Transport Users Council Cover My Travels Fit for Travel Malaria Reference Laboratory MASTA (Travel Health Info and Clinics) Nomad Travellers' Store & Medical Centre Travel Advice Unit, Consular Directorate, Foreign & Commonwealth Office Travel Fitness Ltd TravelHealth.co.uk Wings Group of Medical CompaniesMedical reference articles in PatientPlus related to this topic (^ top of page)
Diagnosing The Tropical Traveller Malaria Malaria in Pregnancy Malaria Prophylaxis Notifiable Diseases Travel Advice Travellers' DiarrhoeaUK guidelines related to this topic (^ top of page)
Guidelines on MalariaRecent news items related to this topic (^ top of page)
Call for an end to malaria deaths UN effort to end malaria deaths Firm 'misled' over malaria drug Warning over malaria dangers Malaria: a miracle in the making offers hope to millions worldwide 'Deadliest' malaria rising in UK Malaria breakthrough in Australia Malaria drug may hit antibiotics Mapping health Malaria gene 'increases HIV risk' Human malaria jab tests nearing Warning over malaria dangers EU plans cross-border healthcare 'Deadliest' malaria rising in UK Cave warning on Uganda bat virus Agents 'put travellers at risk' Harvest of death 'Traveller's tummy' may be cured by E. Coli patch Patch prevents travellers' diarrhoea Euro 2008 measles risk 'Traveller's tummy' may be cured by E. Coli patch Patch prevents travellers' diarrhoea How to have a healthy holiday How to fly without fear UN effort to end malaria deaths Firm 'misled' over malaria drugLinks to other selected websites related to this topic (^ top of page)
Jet Lag Malaria Travel Health Travellers' DiarrhoeaOther - Useful resources (^ top of page)
Pictures, diagrams, photos, images, etc.Evidence based medicine
Online textbooks and journals
A-Z of UK Guidelines
A-Z of Online Videos
Medline
Other good health sites
*** NEW *** Patient UK Newspaper
Malaria news Travel Health news Traveller's Diarrhoea news Foreign Travel news Malaria Prophylaxis And Prevention newsMedical equipment products related to this topic (^ top of page)
Books related to this topic (^ top of page)
Travel Fit: Essential Exercises for When You Travel Travellers' Good Health Guide
Want to search some more? Use the Google Search box below to search our site.
Would you like to try our advanced on-line knowledge support system designed to provide professionals with relevant up to date information about recognition and management of disease or take the Mentor Challenge?
Disclaimer: Patient UK has no control of the content of the above links. Inclusion does not imply endorsement by Patient UK.