by bluffroadmedical | Aug 28, 2019 | Clinic news, Travel Medicine
Measles vaccinations Given the recent cases of measles in Victoria, it’s a timely reminder to check your vaccination records to make sure you’re up-to-date. In this article, we explain why you may need a measles booster shot. What is measles? Measles is a highly...
by bluffroadmedical | Apr 3, 2019 | Clinic news, Travel Medicine
Meningococcal update: what you need to know about recent changes The Federal Government recently announced a new national program to vaccinate teenagers aged 14 to 19 against Meningococcal A, C, W and Y. Over the next four years, over one million teenagers will...
by bluffroadmedical | Jan 30, 2019 | Clinic news, Travel Medicine
Tips for managing altitude sickness Before travelling overseas, it’s important to get any required vaccinations, organise travel health insurance, and research any health risks specific to your destination. With many of the world’s most incredible holiday spots...
by bluffroadmedical | Dec 20, 2017 | Clinic news, Travel Medicine
Tips For Managing Seasickness Seasickness Seasickness can ruin sea voyages for sufferers. Although anyone can get seasickness in severe conditions, some 20-30% of the population are more prone, especially migraine sufferers, women and children. Situations that...
by bluffroadmedical | Sep 6, 2017 | Clinic news, Travel Medicine
Travel Medicine Clinic When travelling overseas, it’s important to take precautions to protect your health. Whether you are planning an adventure holiday of epic proportions in Nepal or Namibia, or taking a laidback family vacation in Thailand, we can help. Here’s why...
