Tag: travel medicine
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Travel Health: Cost-Effective Pre-Travel Interventions and Common Ailments
Overview: The Value of Pre-Travel Interventions Recent literature reviews highlight how pre-travel health measures can reduce the likelihood of acquiring communicable diseases and limit transmission during and after international trips. A scoping review of 44 economic evaluation studies, spanning 1946 to 2023, examined the cost-effectiveness of pre-travel interventions for diseases such as hepatitis A and…
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Travel Medicine in Focus: IHMT NOVA and ADMT Reveal Innovative Work in Porto
Travel Medicine in Focus: Porto’s Multi-event Gathering From September 17 to 19, 2025, Porto hosted a trio of events dedicated to travel medicine: the IX Scientific Meeting of the Portuguese Society of Travel Medicine (SPMV), the VII Workshop on Vaccines in Travelers, and the I Atlantic-Mediterranean Forum of travel medicine societies. The gatherings brought together…
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Traveler Medicine in Focus: IHMT NOVA and ADMT Showcase Innovative Research in Porto
Travel Medicine Takes Center Stage in Porto, 2025 From September 17 to 19, 2025, Porto hosted a pivotal gathering for travel medicine: the IX Reunião Científica da Sociedade Portuguesa de Medicina do Viajante (SPMV), the VII Workshop on Vaccines in Travellers, and the I Forum Internacional Atlântico-Mediterrâneo das sociedades de medicina do viajante. In this…