TRAVEL HEALTH BLOG

Doctor-prescribed meds to help you achieve your health goals

Which vaccines do children need for travel abroad?

Protecting your health during a trip to East Africa

Think you’re due a tetanus shot? Come and see us

Steps you can take to avoid getting sick from an insect bite

Coming soon to a pharmacy near you: obesity injections

Protect your health when visiting West Africa

How to keep yourself safe from meningococcal meningitis while abroad

Find out which vaccines you need to travel around Asia

How to find the best value yellow fever vaccines

Find out what you need to do to stay healthy while visiting East Asia

What’s the best time to get your travel vaccines?

Find out which vaccinations are recommended when you visit South East Asia

Learn more about the recommended hepatitis A vaccination schedule for travellers

What travel vaccines should you get for a trip to South America?

Need some help interpreting the malaria map?

How to protect your health on a trip to Central America

Should you get a tetanus booster ahead of your trip?

Protecting yourself against rabies and animal bites while abroad

How to take care of your respiratory health while on holiday

Protection for travellers against a dangerous viral disease

Avoiding sunburn while on holiday

Choosing the right wrinkle treatment

How to stay in good health on your visit to the Paris Olympics

Find the right Botox clinic and find a glowing, youthful appearance

Worried about digestive upsets while travelling? Here’s everything you need to know

Looking to freshen up your face for a more youthful, polished appearance? We can help

What causes your skin to form wrinkles, and what can you do to reduce them?

Our tips for aftercare following a Botox treatment

What to expect when you have Botox injections

Curious to find out if Botox injections are right for you? We can tell you more

Curious about cosmetic Botox injections to reduce the appearance of fine lines on your face? We have answers

Wondering whether you need a covid test to re-enter Canada?

How to avoid catching hep A while on holiday abroad

Check out the covid testing requirements for visiting the USA

Vacation planning for people with obesity

What do you need to know before travelling for surgery?

Covid entry requirements for Italy

Worried about managing your diet on vacation? Here are some tips

What travel documents do you need to go to Mexico?

Wondering if you’ll need to get a covid test ahead of your flight to the UK?

Travelling for work? Here’s how to support your mental health

Is it safe to fly with a stuffy nose or a head cold?

Do you need a covid test for travel during a spike in cases?

How do you find out when you can fly after a surgical procedure

Does vaccination status matter when travelling?

Learn what savvy travellers do to stop plane ear

Are face coverings mandatory for air travellers?

Travelling to attend a festival? Here’s how to stay well

Find out what covid tests you need to travel when unvaccinated

Learn more about travel vaccines for the 2023 Scout Jamboree in Korea

Working out a covid test regime for a trip to Europe

How ill is too ill to fly?

Preparing for a business trip or vacation in Japan

Our tips to keep 2SLGBTQI+ travellers healthy and happy

Work out what covid tests you need for a cruise vacation

How can I avoid getting a respiratory illness on vacation?

What covid test should I get for my vacation?

What returning travellers should know about fevers

How to work out a travel health regime for a trip to China

Explore some of the world’s best winter destinations and be inspired

Do you have questions about getting tested for covid while pregnant? Read on for our answers

Our tips for avoiding motion sickness and nausea while travelling

Japan is once again open to leisure travellers, but you may require a covid vaccine before your departure

Can I get a vaccine against malaria?

How do you decide which covid test best meets your needs?

Ways for travellers to protect themselves from rabies

Is it time for your covid booster?

Is it safe to drink the water here?

Does your destination require you to have a certificate of vaccination against covid-19?

Dealing with unexpected hot weather while travelling

Should you get vaccinated against covid before you go to Australia?

Everything you need to know about monkeypox

Wondering if it is compulsory to get a covid test before your flight? Read on

Advice for travellers with allergies

Can you protect yourself from covid on a cruise ship?

Easy steps to avoid malaria while travelling

Understanding the new travel health advisories

We are launching two new travel clinics in Toronto amidst recent changes to The Government of Canada’s travel advisories.

How do you prove you are covid negative after a recent infection?

It’s so easy to get an appointment for a remote supervised covid test

Traveling by air but worried about what it’s like at the airport? We’ve got you covered

How to prepare for air travel during the pandemic

What steps can you take to protect yourself and others from the omicron variant while you fly?

The best way to get a reliable coronavirus test for travelling

Can you avoid hepatitis B while travelling?

Canadian Travel Clinics are expanding their Private Covid Testing to all major cities in Canada

Travelling with a wheelchair, a walking frame or a broken leg is achievable if you plan ahead

How do I make sure I drink safe water when abroad?

What should you do if you need to travel during the covid-19 pandemic?

Hepatitis A is a food-borne virus that could ruin your holiday – but protecting yourself is simple with our guide

Do you need to take a covid-19 test when you arrive in Canada?

How to stay safe and comfortable while travelling and pregnant

The rules about travelling outside Canada are changing all the time: where do you get correct information about going abroad?

How to reduce the risk of contracting and spreading respiratory diseases on a trip abroad

What precautions do you need to take if you are travelling with medications?

What to do when you need to travel last minute during covid-19

Don’t let worries about diabetes stop you from having a rewarding travel experience

How you can stay safe while travelling by air

The next steps in protecting yourself from rabies

Are you up-to-date with your tetanus shots?

Protect yourself from this highly contagious disease

Are you at risk from this potentially fatal bacterial infection?

What will happen when I come back to Canada from abroad?

MMR protects against three viral illnesses that can have devastating effects

As pandemic restrictions start to lift destinations are opening up. How do you stay safe when flying?

Protect yourself from Lyme disease by avoiding tick bites

The status of the annual Islamic pilgrimage is in doubt in 2020

You can catch rabies in Canada, but do you need a shot?

Travel abroad is not forbidden, but the government advises strongly against it

The importance of a vaccine to put an end to this pandemic has to be acknowledged

Do you know the health risks at your destination?

How far are we from Covid-19 Vaccine?

Why is the Canadian Government recommending against travel abroad?

How do you get ready to visit a sick relative abroad?

As a precaution against COVID-19 you should practice good respiratory hygiene

What shots do I need for an adventure holiday?

Don’t let wildfires ruin your health on holiday

The Government of Canada urges you to avoid all non-essential travel to China.

Measles is incredibly infectious and common in some parts of the world

Take steps to travel safely when you have asthma

There is so much information freely available about travel health – but which sources are best?

Meningitis can kill – are you at risk?

Are you ready to travel during the holiday season?

Do you know whether you need a tetanus booster?

Are you protected from polio?

Don’t let fear of needles stop you getting your travel shots

4 steps to protect your health when working overseas?

What are the health requirements for pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia?

Hepatitis is common worldwide but easily prevented

Shingles is a painful skin condition that is vaccine preventable

How can travellers avoid bug bites?

5 tips to improve mental wellbeing while on holiday

Malaria is a deadly tropical disease carried by mosquitoes

The normal Canadian vaccine schedule will protect you from dangerous illnesses like tetanus, measles and rubella

Protect yourself from respiratory illness

Simple tricks to protect yourself from tick-borne encephalitis

Should I get shots before travelling for a sporting event?

How can I protect my health in the Canary Islands?

How do travellers avoid polio?

It’s not too late to get your travel shots

Make your appointments now for Egypt travel shots

Are you at risk from rabies while travelling?

If you’re spending Christmas in the sun, now is the perfect time to get travel health advice

Why everyone should always try to avoid mosquito bites

It’s hard to avoid exposure to this deadly respiratory disease

Use our travel health checklist ahead of your holiday in the sun

How can I protect my health when I go to Mexico?

A few simple steps to protect yourself from a tropical disease

Are you ready for studying abroad?

Travel health on your gap year

What travel vaccines do I need for a trip to Africa?

Which travellers need tetanus vaccinations?

What vaccinations should I get for going to Mecca?

Malaria prophylaxis is your first line of defence against a deadly disease

What shots will my children need when we go away?

Are all your boosters up to date?

Why should I get vaccinated against hepatitis A and typhoid?

Could your family afford to pay for your medical evacuation?

Protect yourself from this potentially fatal mosquito-borne disease

Which travellers need protection from the viral liver infection hepatitis B?