• 18 FEB 15
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    Mozambique – Cholera Outbreak

    Confirmed: Cholera in Tete Province. Therefore, there are 1,702 cumulative Colera cases and 19 deaths confirmed in Nampula (815 cases and 1 death), Niassa (310 cases and 6 deaths) and Tete (577 cases and 12 deaths); On 10 February 2015 it was registered a total of 113 new Colera cases in Nampula (15), Niassa (6)

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    • 27 JAN 15
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    Registered Nurse Vacancy

    REGISTERED NURSE VACANCY   Registered Nurse for full day position in busy Family and Travel medicine practice.    Requirements: Current registration with SANC At least 3 years Post qualification experience   Qualification in Travel Medicine and / or experience in Emergency Department would be considered and advantage.    Kindly forward applications to anke@esvpartners.co.za on or before 15 March 2015

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    • 09 NOV 14
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    Travel Insurance

    In most cases, the cost of medical treatment in other countries is far higher than at home. We do not sell travel insurance but would like to take the opportunity to ask you to consider purchasing travel insurance. Additionally, your medical aid may not cover your health expenses in a foreign country. Please contact your

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    • 25 OCT 14
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    Travellers’ Diarrhoea

    Travellers’ Diarrhoea

    Travellers’ Diarrhoea (TD) can strike when you least expect it. It can be caused by a variety of infectious agents. The most common cause is anthropogenic  Escherichia Coli (ETEC) – an intestinal infection able to produce enterrotoxins. Travellers become infected with ETEC through ingestion of contaminated food and water. In theory persons who are careful

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