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TRAVEL HEALTH ADVICE:
Travel Clinics Australia Provides a list of TCA travel clinics Australia wide as well as advice on malaria medications and methods of protection. Other interesting information including travel tips and a pre-travel check list are also useful for travellers.
Shoreland's Travel Health Online A US based service providing travel health and safety information world-wide. Also provides up to date information regarding current political and general area conditions as well as vaccinations recommended for each country.

Travel Advice, Passports and Consular Assistance
Visit smartraveller.gov.au for up-to-date travel advice. The Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade strongly recommends travel and health insurance for overseas travel. A free on-line consular registration service is available.

US Centre for Disease Control
This very comprehensive site is the home of the Health For International Travellers Yellow Book, and includes a graphical travel map for health issues.

Lonely Planet Online
Solid current travel information from the people that made the Lonely Planet guide books such a success. This site also has a quite detailed health section.

World Health Organisation
Reports and statistics on many aspects of World Health Organisation programs relevant to intending travellers.

MEDICAL CARE OVERSEAS:

IAMAT
Coordinates medical services for travellers around the world and assists in preparing travellers for their journey.

International SOS
The World's Largest Provider of Integrated Medical and Security Assistance

ISTM
The International Society of Travel Medicine (ISTM) is committed to the promotion of healthy and safe travel. In cooperation with national and international health care providers, academic centers, the travel industry and the media, ISTM advocates and facilitates education, service, and research activities in the field of travel medicine.

UNITED KINGDOM:

Fleet Street Clinic The Fleet Street Clinic provides specialist care in a growing range of medical fields, and is the home of one of the best-known specialist travel clinics in the UK.
Trailfinders Travel Medicine Clinic Trailfinders Travel Clinic is operated by doctors with a knowledge of travel medicine. Located in London they stock all vaccines.

IRELAND - THE TROPICAL MEDICAL BUREAU
All of our medical personnel are trained in travel medicine and specialise in this form of medicine. We are interested in and excited about travel, just as you are. As a Tropical Medical Bureau client, you receive a full consultation with the doctor and nurse, detailing all the health risks associated with your trip.

ASIA:

NEPAL - CIWEC CENTRE KATMANDU
The CIWEC Clinic Travel Medicine Center is the best source of Western medical care in Nepal and one of the most famous destination travel medicine clinics in the world. The clinic was established in 1982 to meet the need for a Western standard clinic to treat foreign tourists, diplomats and aid workers in Nepal.

SINGAPORE - INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL CLINIC
Our clinics provide family, paediatric and travel medicine services. We focus on meeting the medical needs of the international community of Singapore and South East Asia. Our aim is to provide a high standard of healthcare in a caring, friendly, and familiar environment.

VIETNAM - THE FAMILY MEDICAL PRACTICE
At our medical and dental clinics we are committed to be Vietnam's leading international primary healthcare provider. Our 3 clinics (in the North: Hanoi, in the Center: Danang and in the South with Ho Chi Minh City) are medically staffed and 100% managed by Western-trained doctors

ONLINE ACCOMMODATION:

Wotif.com
Great rates for a broad range of hotels, motels, apartments, resorts and bed & breakfasts in over 35 countries.

Total Travel
Australia's largest on-line travel directory - featuring travel guides and discounts with over 105,000 travel related businesses.

TRAVEL AGENTS:

The Flight Centre
Cheap Flights for Australia and International airfares. Search Compare Book Cheap Flights with Qantas, Virgin Blue, and Jetstar. Cheap Hotels, Holidays etc...

YHA
With over 140 YHA Hostels across Australia, we can help you find the YHA hostel closest to Australia's major tourist attractions.

PARTICULAR MEDICAL CONDITIONS:

Fearless Flyers
Fear of Flying clinic. Great way too ease your fear of flying. Qantas. Clinics held all around Australia.

Yellow Fever Online
Yellow fever vaccination information and yellow fever vaccine guide for overseas travel to endemic zones including travel medicine advice.

Altitude Sickness
Useful information for the treatment and effects of altitude Sickness.

Emergency Contraception Online Help for all of your Contraception Needs.
Tuberculosis (TB) Online Help and Advice - Tuberculosis is a bacterial infection that can affect almost any part of the body but most commonly the lungs - called pulmonary tuberculosis.

GENERAL INFORMATION FOR TRAVELLERS:

Yahoo! Travel A comprehensive online travel destination, where you can reserve cheap airline tickets, hotels, cars, cruises and vacation packages.
Travel Library Direct & Official Contact Details for hotels & vacation rentals. Read Users Reviews & Travelogues and share your travel knowledge.
The Yellow Guide to Travel Direct & Official Contact Details for hotels & vacation rentals. Read Users Reviews & Travelogues and share your travel knowledge.
Safe Travel When travelling on business or holiday ensure you stay safe by following our travel safety tips and advice.

MEDICAL REFERENCE INFORMATION:

VICNET VICNET is a unit of the State Library of Victoria and one of the largest web sites in Australia.
The Vaccine Page The Vaccine Page provides access to up-to-the-minute news about vaccines and an annotated database of vaccine resources on the Internet.
The Journal of Travel Medicine Direct & Official Contact Details for hotels & vacation rentals. Read Users Reviews & Travelogues and share your travel knowledge.
Travel Health Information Sheets - In Many Different Languages Purpose made handouts available, made to improve the quality of travel medicine available to non-English speaking, and VFR (Visiting Friends and Relatives) patients.

TRAVEL INFORMATION FOR THE DISABLED:

Access Able Travel Source
Providing information about: disabled travel, wheelchair travel, disabled holidays, disability travel, handicapped travel, accessible travel, accessable travel, vacations for disabled, mature travel.