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To reduce morbidity and mortality associated with vaccine-preventable diseases (VPD), it is
imperative that vaccination programs are implemented and prioritized throughout all stages …

These guidelines provide updated, GRADE-based recommendations on the use of vaccines
in HIVpositive adults. Several factors have made the updating of HIV-specific vaccination …

Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is frequent in travellers and can involve oro-
nasal mucosae. Clinical presentation impacts therapeutic management. Methodology …

Malaria still poses a real threat to travellers, particularly in areas with high transmission rates
such as sub-Saharan Africa, Papua New Guinea, and the South Pacific islands. Malaria …

The pretravel management of the international traveler should be based on risk
management principles. Prevention strategies and medical interventions should be based …

International travel is increasing among a growing number of medically immunosuppressed
patients regaining life-activity due to efficient drugs. Adequate pre-travel advice for this …

International travellers with immunocompromising conditions such as human
immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, solid organ transplantation (SOT) and …

Summary Background The Boston Area Travel Medicine Network surveyed travelers on
travel-related health problems. Methods Travelers were recruited 2009–2011 during pre …

Background Patients with complex medical comorbidities travel for protracted periods to
remote destinations, often with limited access to medical care. Few descriptions are …