Inherent variability in clinical practice, including the lack of primary care physicians for some patients with cancer, reinforces the need for an approach to vaccination applicable to the health care teams caring for the medically complex oncology population. Live virus vaccines are typically contraindi...
Anyone considering heading abroad should read the entire travel advisory for their destination atTravel.State.gov; in addition to the destination's border restrictions and entry requirements—and stay up-to-date on local public health guidelines. For more information on COVID-19 and travel, check ...
CDC uses Travel Health Notices (THNs) to alert travelers and other audiences to health threats around the world and advise them on how to protect themselves. The THN for cruise ship travel represents the status of the COVID-19 pandemic at this time. For travelers ...
During the pandemic, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) implemented Travel Health Notices, a four-level advisory system that evaluated that COVID-19 risk in countries. This system ranked travel safety to destinations based strictly on COVID case counts within countries. The CDC...
Travel FOX TV Digital TeamOmicron variant: What to know about the new COVID-19 strain An advisory panel of the World Health Organization classified on Nov. 27, 2021, a worrying new COVID-19 variant first detected in South Africa as a highly transmissible virus of concern, naming it "Omicro...
State Department lifted its “Global Level 4 Health Advisory” on Thursday, which was previously put in place to limit international travel amid the coronavirus pandemic. “With health and safety conditions improving in some countries and potentially deteriorating in others, the Department is r...
Zika Virus Outbreak Prompts CDC Travel AdvisoryDa Hee HanPharmD
Update:A U.S. Consulate spokesperson said, “On August 17, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC] upgraded the Travel Health Advisory Notice for Bermuda from Level 3 to Level 2, due to COVID-19. The COVID-19 risk in Bermuda is moderate, however, the CDC recommends...
The agency has dropped the popular means of travel from itslist of travel health noticesin what is undoubtedly a relief for a sector that has instituted some of the travel industry’s strictest Covid-19 precautions. Industry group Cruise Lines International Association said the move ...
With the fallout of Thanksgiving travel and gatherings still unfolding, health officials warn the impacts to communities could soon get worse. Los Angeles County Public Health Director Barbara Ferrer issued a grim warning about the coming weeks, after announcing Friday that the county has doubled it...