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Altitude illness
Altitude illness is the term used to describe a number of conditions that may occur shortly after individuals ascend rapidly to high altitude
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Areas of humanitarian crisis
For humanitarian aid workers and those advising those travelling to areas of conflict or disaster
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Asplenia and hyposplenia
Travellers with an absent spleen (asplenia) or poorly functioning spleen (hyposplenia)
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Breastfeeding and bottle feeding
Careful pre-trip preparation can reduce the travel-associated health risks to breast- or bottle-feeding women and their infants, making for a more enjoyable trip
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Children
Careful pre-trip preparation can reduce the travel-associated health risks to children and infants
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Coagulation disorders
Information on pre-travel preparation, tips to stay healthy abroad and links to useful resources for travellers with coagulation disorders
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Cruises
Good preparation helps travellers planning a cruise have a safe and healthy trip
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Diabetes
With good pre-travel health preparation, most people with diabetes travel without experiencing health problems
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Extreme heat
Advice when travelling to areas with extreme heat
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Flooding
Advice for travellers affected by flooding during their trip
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Hajj and Umrah
The Ministry of Health of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia issue their requirements and recommendations for Hajj and Umrah annually
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HIV and AIDS
Careful pre-travel planning and preparation is required for people who are living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA)
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Immunosuppression
Information on pre-travel preparation, tips to stay healthy abroad and links to useful resources for immunosuppressed travellers
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Kidney (renal) conditions
Travel health advice for travellers and health professionals
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Liver conditions
Travel health advice for travellers and health professionals
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Mass gatherings
Travel advice for anyone planning to attend a mass gatherings event
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Neurological conditions
Information on pre-travel preparation, tips to stay healthy abroad and links to useful resources for travellers with neurological diseases
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Older travellers
Careful pre-trip preparation can reduce the risks of older travellers developing complications to pre-existing medical conditions and travel-associated health problems
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Pregnancy
Pregnancy during travel carries important risks that should be considered carefully prior to booking the trip
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Respiratory conditions
Information on pre-travel preparation, tips to stay healthy abroad and links to useful resources for travellers with respiratory conditions
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Rheumatology conditions
Travel health advice for travellers and health professionals
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Sickle cell disease and thalassaemia
Information on pre-travel preparation, tips to stay health abroad and links to useful resources for travellers with sickle cell disease and thalassaemia
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Supporting travellers with obesity
Information on pre-travel preparation, tips to stay healthy abroad and links to useful resources
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Travel and mental health
Travel health advice for travellers and health professionals
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Travelling for treatment (medical tourism)
Information for people thinking about travelling abroad for medical treatment, surgery, dental care or fertility procedures
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Travelling to visit friends and relatives
VFR is the second most common reason given for travelling overseas from the UK
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Travelling with additional needs and/or disability
This factsheet provides an overview and advice on the points to consider when travelling with additional needs and/or disability
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Volcanoes
Advice for travellers affected by volcanic activity during their trip
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Wildfires and industrial fires
Advice for travellers affected by wildfires or industrial fires during their trip