South America — Vax Before Travel

South America

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

May 24

3 min read

US Hospital Ship Returning to the Americas

USNS Comfort returning to South America, Central America, and the Caribbean in June 2019

Operating room aboard a us navy ship

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

May 23

3 min read

Argentina Now Malaria-Free

Malaria vaccine and medicine services are available at travel clinics and pharmacies

argentinan's dancing the tango at a street fair

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Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

May 20

4 min read

Which Yellow Fever Patients Need Help STAT?

Brazil requires yellow fever vaccination prior to visiting certain areas in 2019

hospital care for a man, monitor on finger

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Fact checked by Kelley Lu, PharmD

May 12

3 min read

28 Individuals Quarantined for Measles Aboard the Freewinds in Curaçao

Caribbean cruise ship Freewinds passengers still at risk of contracting measle

willemstad curacao, home port of Freewinds

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Childhood Diseases

Fact checked by Kelley Lu, PharmD

May 8

3 min read

Yellow Fever Vaccination Does Not Increase Severe Dengue Risks

Dengue vaccine Dengvaxia is a live, attenuated vaccine now approved by the US FDA

Brazillian beach with boats

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