Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
MEDICAL RESOURCES
istm.org
Website of the International Society for Travel Medicine, with a full list of clin-
ics specializing in international travel health.
fitfortravel.nhs.uk
UK NHS website carrying information about travel-related diseases
and how to avoid them.
UK AND IRELAND
HospitalforTropicalDiseases
Travel Clinic, 2nd floor, Mortimer Market Building, Capper
St, London WC1E 6JB 020 3447 5999,
thehtd.org/Travelclinic.aspx
(Wed 1-5pm, Fri
9am-1pm, by appointment only). A consultation costs £20.
MASTA (Medical Advisory Service for Travellers Abroad)
0330 100 4224,
masta-
travel-health.com
. Travel clinics around the UK.
Trailfinders
Immunization clinic (no appointment necessary) at 194 Kensington High St,
London (Mon-Wed & Fri 9am-5pm, Thurs 10am-6pm, Sat 10am-5.15pm ( 020 7938
Tropical Medical Bureau
54 Grafton St, Dublin 2 01271 5272,
tmb.ie
. Travel clinics
in Dublin and elsewhere across the Republic of Ireland.
Well Travelled Clinics
Pembroke Place, Liverpool L3 5QA 0151 705 3223,
welltrav-
elledclinics.co.uk
.
An offshoot of the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, offering pre-
travel advice and vaccinations.
US AND CANADA
cdc.gov/travel
The US government's official site for travel health, with country-by-coun-
try advice.
csih.org
The website of the Canadian Society for International Health contains an extens-
ive list of travel health centres in Canada.
MEDJETAssistance
1800 527 7478,
medjetassistance.com
. Annual membership pro-
gramme for travellers which, in the event of illness or injury, will fly members home or to
the hospital of their choice in a medically equipped jet.
Travel Medicine
1800 872 8633,
travmed.com
.
Sells first-aid kits, mosquito netting,
water filters, reference topics and other health-related travel products; the website includes
a list of US travel clinics.
AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND
Travel Doctor
Australia 1300 658844,
tmvc.com.au
; New Zealand 09 373 3531,
traveldoctor.co.nz
.
Clinics in major Australian and New Zealand cities; travel health
factsheets available online.
