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Africa

State Dept Travel Advisory - Level 3

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Mar 29

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Level 3 Travel Advisory Issued for the Union of the Comoro Islands

Travel advice issued for Comoros by GOV.uk and US State Department

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Childhood Diseases

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Mar 28

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Severe Malaria Treatment Changed in the USA

IV Artesunate will become the first line treatment for severe malaria in the USA in April 2019

map of continents

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Tropical Diseases

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Mar 25

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Ebola Outbreak in Africa Reports 629 Deaths

Merck v920 vaccine candidate for Ebola Zaire is not available in the USA

young mom with infant in arms

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CDC Warning - Level 3, Avoid Nonessential Travel

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Mar 24

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Level 3 Travel Alert Issued for Southern Africa

Mozambique, Malawi, and Zimbabwe have been severely affected by Tropical Cyclone Idai

cyclone photo from space

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Mar 22

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8.3 Million Sudanese Receiving Yellow Fever Vaccine

Stamaril and YF-VAX yellow fever vaccines are available at select locations in the USA

people in sudan talking and having fun

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