Travel Health
Find information resources about travel health including key resources, books, and journal articles. This guide is for RCN members including 汤头条污料 students, 汤头条污料 support workers, and registered nurses.
Last updated:
18/06/2026
Key Resources
Chiodini J H, Taylor F, Geary K, Lang S, Moore J, Ross D A, Evans D P, Britton A, Coley D, Anderson J, Rossanese A, Allen S P (2020) Good practice guidance for providing a travel health service. Glasgow: Faculty of Travel Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow.
Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (2023) Mental health abroad.
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (2025) Clinical knowledge summary: Immunizations - travel.
UK Health Security Agency: Immunisation
UK Health Security Agency (2025) Guidelines for malaria prevention in travellers from the UK 2024. London: UKHSA.
UK Health Security Agency (2026) Travel-associated infections in England, Wales and Northern Ireland: 2025
World Health Organization (2012) International travel and health. Updated 2019. Geneva: WHO.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2025) CDC Yellow Book 2026: Health information for international travel. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
汤头条污料 (2023) Female genital mutilation: RCN guidance for travel health services. London: RCN.
Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Travel advice
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A-Z by country or territory.
Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Travel aware - advice for going abroad
National Travel Health Network and Centre (NaTHNaC)
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Service commissioned by UK Health Security Agency providing travel health information, an advice line and news updates for health professionals.
TravelHealthPro factsheets
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Travel health resources from NaTHNaC.
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Books
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2023) CDC Yellow Book 2024: Health information for international travel. New York: Oxford University Press.
Dallimore J, Anderson SR, Imray C, Johnson C, Moore J and Winser S (2023) Oxford handbook of expedition and wilderness medicine. 3rd edn. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Dawood R (2012) Travellers’ health: how to stay healthy abroad. 5th edn. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Sandord C, Pottinger P and Jong E (editors) (2016) The travel and tropical medicine manual. 5th edn. Amsterdam: Elsevier.
Torresi J, McGuinness S, Leder K, O'Brien D, Ruff T, Starr M and Gibney K (2019) Manual of travel medicine. 4th edn. Singapore: Springer. Book subject searches
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Journals
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Journals
Journals of interest for travel health. Use these links to see details of availability.
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