8 h. ago Health holiday hotspot alert for UK travellers as serious diseases increase

The UK Health Security Agency said the number of serious illnesses infecting UK holidmakers has soared in the last 12 months

Events

1 week ago Deadly disease spreads in South American hotspot as Foreign Office issues urgent travel warning

The Foreign Office have warned tourists against travelling to large areas of the popular South American country due to rising cases of yellow fever, and it could affect your insurance

Events

1 week ago Yellow fever: Health emergency declared as 17th century disease kills 34 and warning issued

People who are not vaccinated against the disease will be banned from travelling to certain areas of Colombia after the government declared a national health emergency for yellow fever

Events

1 week ago Foreign Office issues health warning for anyone visiting European holiday spot

There are several key things you need to be aware of

Events

2 w. ago British tourists face tough new travel rules as government bids to stop spread of disease that's sweeping through Europe

Strict new travel restrictions have been put in place by the government in an attempt to stop the spread of foot-and-mouth disease.

Politics

2 w. ago Travellers arriving in Great Britain face import ban on EU meat and dairy

Government introduces measure to prevent spread of foot-and-mouth disease after rise in cases across EuropeTourists from Great Britain who travel to the continent to satisfy their epicurean desires for cured meats and fragrant cheeses will be frustrated in their attempts to bring home some of their favourite foods after a ban on meat and dairy imports from EU countries came into force this weekend.From Saturday, holidaymakers will no longer be able to bring meat from cattle, sheep, goats or pigs, or dairy products, from EU countries into Great Britain for personal use, in a move aimed at preventing the spread of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) after a rise in cases across Europe. Continue reading...

Politics

3 w. ago Foreign Office issues urgent advice to Brits travelling to European country amid outbreak

The Foreign Office has issued advice to Brits travelling to Slovakia amid an outbreak of a disease - here's everything you need to know if you have a trip booked.

Politics

3 w. ago NHS 24 urging patients in Lanarkshire to prioritise health during holiday weekend

NHS 24 has launched its spring public health campaign which promotes NHS inform - a clinically approved online resource for health and care information.

Science

last month Dad, 35, died on holiday after stomach ache he thought was food poisoning

Andrejs died just 36 hours after falling ill

Events