Caribbean — Vax-Before-Travel

Caribbean

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jun 23

4 min read

Holland America Cruise Ship Headed for Alaska Reports 73 Sick

Cruise ship illnesses are caused by norovirus 92% of the time reports CDC

holland cruise ship

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Jun 11

3 min read

Chikungunya Fever Vaccine Candidate Gains PRIME Designation

Themis MV-CHIK is a live attenuated prophylactic vaccine candidate for chikungunya fever

woman on beach staring out to the ocean

Fact checked by Robert Carlson, MD

Aug 24

3 min read

Venezuela and Haiti Losing Control of Diphtheria

Four vaccines prevent diphtheria: DTaP, Tdap, DT, and Td

person getting a vaccination

Fact checked by Danielle Reiter, RN

Jul 12

5 min read

U.S. Virgin Islands Report 15 Additional Zika Cases

Pregnant women should not travel to the US Virgin Islands says the CDC