The following resources provide information and advice for travellers. However, travellers are advised to discuss their specific needs with their doctor, nurse or travel clinic well in advance of departure.

Advice lines for travellers

Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London

020 7950 7799

Malaria Reference Laboratory

09065 508908 (Calls cost £1 per minute; calls from mobiles and some networks may be higher)

Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Travel advice by country

Know Before You Go campaign

Support for British nationals abroard

Department of Health

European Health Insurance Card

Country specific advice

Country specific advice can be found on the NaTHNaC Country Information Pages.

The Fit for Travel website also has advice for travellers.

Travel health advice booklets

Holiday Health Check