Diarrheal diseases in Egypt | Diarrhoeal diseases

Diarrheal diseases in Egypt Diarrheal diseases are one of the most common health restrictions we have to accept when travelling to foreign countries and regions. Frequently it comes just as with us to infectious illnesses by bacteria and viruses. The fact that one is particularly frequently affected as a traveler is due to the fact … Diarrheal diseases in Egypt | Diarrhoeal diseases

Diarrheal diseases in Morocco | Diarrhoeal diseases

Diarrheal diseases in Morocco As in many other travel countries, diarrhea illnesses are among the most common complaints that one has to deal with on vacation or on business trips. Due to the unfamiliar germs in the unfamiliar environment, travelers are particularly susceptible to diarrheal diseases. The most common sources of infection are water, food … Diarrheal diseases in Morocco | Diarrhoeal diseases

Noroviruses | Diarrhoeal diseases

Noroviruses The norovirus is also one of the typical viral pathogens of diarrhoea. The viruses are transmitted via smear and contact infections and thus spread particularly quickly, especially in community facilities. Therefore, in addition to children (kindergarten and school), older people who live in old people’s homes or are hospitalized for a certain period of … Noroviruses | Diarrhoeal diseases

EHEC | Diarrhoeal diseases

EHEC EHEC is an abbreviation for a subgenus of the bacterial species Escherichia coli (E. coli for short) which occurs naturally in the intestine. EHEC stands for enterohaemorrhagic E. coli. These bacteria are pathogens that usually cause bloody diarrhea (hence the name haemorrhagic). Characteristically, the EHEC bacteria produce a specific intestinal toxin: the so-called shiga-like … EHEC | Diarrhoeal diseases

Yersinia | Diarrhoeal diseases

Yersinia Yersinia (Yersinia enterocolitica and Yersinia pseudotuberculosis) are a bacterial species that can be transmitted from animals to humans and thus cause diarrhoea. The transmission usually takes place via food such as dairy products and raw or insufficiently cooked meat.Classically, yersiniosis causes pain in the right lower abdomen, which means that yersiniosis (disease with yersinia) … Yersinia | Diarrhoeal diseases

How can I sterilize bottles during the flight | Air travel with babies and toddlers

How can I sterilize bottles during the flight It is difficult to take the sterilizer on board the plane as hand luggage. Usually it is enough to wash out the used bottles with boiling water and clean them again after loading at home. Hot and boiled water is provided by the crew on demand, also … How can I sterilize bottles during the flight | Air travel with babies and toddlers

What do I do if my child suddenly becomes ill? | Air travel with babies and toddlers

What do I do if my child suddenly becomes ill? Babies and toddlers often have to fight infections in the first two years of their lives, when they start visiting the daycare center. These are usually infections of the upper respiratory tract and middle ear infections, which are often accompanied by fever. A trivial slight … What do I do if my child suddenly becomes ill? | Air travel with babies and toddlers

Does my child need a passport/ID card? | Air travel with babies and toddlers

Does my child need a passport/ID card? Nowadays, every child, no matter what age, needs its own passport to fly to another country. In the past, an entry in the passport of the parents was sufficient. Since 2012 children need their own passport. Depending on the country you travel to, a passport or identity card … Does my child need a passport/ID card? | Air travel with babies and toddlers

What do I need to take with me in my luggage/hand baggage? | Air travel with babies and toddlers

What do I need to take with me in my luggage/hand baggage? Before you start your flight, you should think carefully about what is absolutely necessary for the baby during the flight. Most airlines even allow one extra piece of hand luggage for the baby/infant. Most important is a valid travel document, usually a passport … What do I need to take with me in my luggage/hand baggage? | Air travel with babies and toddlers

Yellow Fever

Introduction Yellow fever is an infectious disease transmitted by mosquitoes. The virus that causes the disease is called yellow fever virus. The disease is usually characterized by fever, nausea and vomiting and can subside on its own or, in more severe cases, can lead to death if left untreated. The reasons for this are bleeding … Yellow Fever