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  1. Travel health - yellow fever immunisation

    If you are travelling or passing through areas infected with yellow fever, some countries require you to be vaccinated.

  2. Zika virus

    Zika virus is a mosquito-borne virus. There is no cure, specific treatment or vaccine for Zika virus.

  3. Travel immunisation

    If you are travelling overseas, check with your doctor well in advance to find out what immunisations you need.

  4. Egg allergy

    Egg allergy is one of the most common causes of allergies in children with symptoms ranging from mild to life-threatening reactions.

  5. Who provides immunisations in Victoria

    Immunisations in Victoria are provided by local councils, GPs, nurses in medical clinics and community health services, maternal and child health nurses, travel clinics, pharmacists and hospitals.

  6. Breastfeeding and travel

    Breastmilk protects your baby from illness and infection, so it is the safest drink for your baby while travelling.

  7. Overseas travel – health tips

    The most common travel-related illnesses are gastrointestinal diseases from poorly prepared foods or untreated water.

  8. Pregnancy and travel

    Travelling to developing nations is not encouraged during pregnancy, due to the risk of disease and the standard of medical facilities.

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