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Travelling
No-one wants to get ill when they’re travelling. Having the right information about what to watch out for is essential when you need to make decisions that will help you manage risk and stay well.
In this section
- When travelling overseas, insect bites can by more than just irritating – they can make you sick. Learn how to protect yourself from bugs such as mosquitoes, tsetse flies and ticks. Read more
- When you sit still for long periods of time – such as when you’re travelling – you increase your risk of blood clots. Find out when you need to be careful, how to reduce the danger, and what the symptoms are. Read more
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Page last updated: 20 February 2013
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