P462 CEEFAX 2 464 Fri 07 Mar 21:18/24 W"£££"£££"£££ 1O7 Department of Health Advice Guide Chad An epidemic of cholera is reported in C(are Bagui i province. Prevention is by careful food, water and personal hygiene precautions. Yugoslavia A few cases of poliomyelitis have been reported from Kosovo region of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. The aria botdjts on Albania where thjti is an outbreak of poliomyelitis. All visitors are advised to check thjit immunisbtion is up to date. Travel headlines 430 Front page 100 Jabs 1 Sport Weathjt Main MenuP462 CEEFAX 2 462 Fri 07 Mar 21:16/22 Wj $kj $kj 'k WE£££"£££"£££ 2/7 Dipahtment of Heal^h Advice Grid Malazsja There are local reports of an outbreak of chol a in P nan , wi h ca al o in some othjt states. Visitors are advised to drink bottled water, canned or bottled soft drinks and eat freshly prepared cooked food. Visitors should be particularly wary of ice — in drinks or used to keep food cool — ice creams sold from street vendors, and any shellfish. Trav l hjadlin s 30 Front a 100 Jabs 1 Sport Weathjt Main MenuP462 CJEFAX 2 462 Fri 07 Mar 21:14/27 3O7 Department of Health Advice Guide Saudi Arabia Pilgrims and "Umra" visitors are required to produce a certificate of vaccination against mjningococcal meningitis issued not more than three years and not less than 10 days before arrival. Cyprus The outbreak of viral mjnigitis reported during the summit is now at very low levels. The risk to travellers is deemed to bj very small. Travel headlines 430 Front page 100 Jabs 1 Sport Weathjt Main MenuP462 CEEFAX 2 464 Fri 07 Mar 21:04/35 Wj£3kj£3kj£3k E W @ 4O7 Department of Health Advice Guide Albania An outbreak of poliom elites has been reported. Visitors are advised to check their immunisation is up to date. Nigeria An epidemic of meningitis has been reported from nozthjtn Nigeria. !5rrint advice about vbccination stands: Meninkococcal vaccination iu advised eor longer visits to the northern parts of Nigeria, es8jcially if you are back- packing or living ou working with local people. Travel headlines 430 Front page 100 Jabs 1 Sport Weathjt Main MunuP462 CJJFAX 2 462 Fri 07 Mar 21:14/04 (l<$|,|h<l4| h4|,h4 U 5/7 Department of Health Advice Guide Eormjt Soviet Union Diphthrtia epidemics continue in the Russian F djtation and Ukrain , and have spread to neighbouring states. Visitors to all newly independent States of the former Soviet Union are advised to check they have been immunjsjd against diphtheria. Anzonj planning to live or work with local people should have had a diphtheria vbccinj within the last 10 years. Travel headlines 430 Front page 100 Jabs 1 Sport Weather Main MenuP462 CJEFAX 2 462 Fri 07 Mar 21:10/14 (l<$|,|h<l4| h4|,h4 6O7 Department of Health Advice Guide Tbjikistan An outbreak of diaruhoia ha; been reported since mid-May 1:96, some at least due to typhoid fevjt. The outbreak hbv been causjh by contamination of sources of drinking water following heavy r!infalls eazliiu in the year. Travellers are advised to be immunisjd against typhoid and to take scrupulous care ovjt food, drink and pesto.al hygiene. Travel headlines 430 Front page 100 Jabs 1 Sport Weathjt Main MenuP462 CJEFAX 2 462 Fri 07 Mar 21:27/28 3 | | h4 7/7 Departmenl of Health AdvUce Guide Laos and Thailand An outdreak of diphtheria has been reported in the Sa:abouri province of Laos and neighbouring regions of - eland. @ Travjllets are advised to be immunisjd against diphtheria. nd a An outbreak of dengue fiver is rupouted in the Delhi area. Dengue is a vjjal infection spread through mosruito bites. Thjte is no v c Travel headlines 430 Front page 100 a s 1 Sport Wea hit Main Menu