A holiday trip to Rome or a business trip to a remote site in the DRC via Lubumbashi - these journeys can be a lot simpler and less hassle if one follows a few basic principles. Dr Charl's travel bullets 101: Get your paperwork in order. Ensure enough blank pages (some countries like at least … Continue reading International travel 101

So for thousands of years, it was thought that the cause of malaria was in fact "something in the air" - bad swamp vapours in fact. Hence the name. It was only in 1880 that the vector borne parasite was even identified. So now we know - it is a parasitic disease caused by various … Continue reading Malaria – not just “bad air”

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