Africa — Vax Before Travel

Africa

State Dept Travel Advisory - Level 3

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Nov 5

4 min read

Nigeria’s Travel Advisory Now Includes Level 4 Warning

CDC travel alerts issued for Nigeria: polio, yellow fever, Lassa fever, measles, and monkeypox

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 31

5 min read

500,000 Ebola Vaccines Donated to the DRC

Janssen Ebola Zaire vaccine regimen consists of 2 doses leveraging Ad26.ZEBOV and MVA-BN-Filo vaccines

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Fact checked by Holly Hawbaker

Oct 30

8 min read

The Bahamas Are On High-Alert for Ebola’s Arrival

Ebola screening, prevention, and treatment options have significantly expanded in 2019

drc village sunny day

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 28

5 min read

7.2 Million Malaria Cases Confirmed in the Republic of Burundi

Burundi medical services in 2019 fall well below U.S. standards

burundi children

State Dept Travel Advisory - Level 4

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Oct 28

5 min read

Somalia Level 4 Travel Advisory Reissued

US State Department updated the Federal Republic of Somalia Do Not Travel advisory

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