Overview

• UKHSA intensified its summer travel campaign with a video on X and updated guidance on Travel Health Pro and NHS Inform to guide UK holidaymakers abroad.
• The agency advises travellers to review official risk assessments and verify any country-specific vaccine requirements, including mandatory yellow fever certificates.
• Vaccination against hepatitis A and typhoid is highlighted as an effective strategy to prevent common travel-related infections.
• The guidance stresses regular handwashing, respiratory etiquette, insect bite avoidance and condom use to reduce infection risks while overseas.
• NHS Inform advises anyone feeling unwell up to a month after return to seek medical care and disclose recent travel to help detect malaria and other illnesses.