Travel Medicine Advisor Archives – August 1, 2007

August 1, 2007

• The Rabies Symposium at CISTM 2007

  The Rabies Symposium at the Conference of the International Society of Travel Medicine in Vancouver, Canada, featured Drs. David Warrell, David Shlim, and Kanitta Suvansrinon.

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• Under the Deep Blue Sea

  At the recent 10th Conference of the International Society of Travel Medicine (CISTM10) in Vancouver, Canada in May an informative overview of diving medicine was given by Michael Callahan MD as part of a Plenary Session Medicine at the Extremes (PLO1).

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• Severe Dengue Virus Infection in Travelers

  Global travel continues to increase, with over 800 million tourist arrivals recorded worldwide in 2005. Increasing numbers of international travelers are returning with dengue fever.

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• Malaria and Travelers

  The May 23/30, 2007, issue of JAMA was devoted to malaria and contained an informative selection of papers.

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• Pharmacology Watch: SSRIs Associated With Low Rate of Birth Defects, Studies Show

  Estrogen for Younger Postmenopausal Women; Warfarin Better for Atrial Fibrillation Patients; FDA Actions

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