Mosquito bite avoidance: advice for travellers
Materials to advise those travelling abroad on reducing the risk of acquiring mosquito-borne infections.
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Health advice for travellers to reduce the risk of acquiring mosquito-borne infections such as chikungunya, dengue, Japanese encephalitis, malaria, West Nile virus, yellow fever and Zika. It was developed by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the National Travel Health Network and Centre (NaTHNaC).
This guidance is also available as:
- a print version – or to order paper copies
- a video download
- a large print version (to download)
- an Easy Read version (to download)
- a British Sign Language (BSL) video version (to download)
- an audio version (to download)
- a Braille version (to order)
It can also be viewed online.
This leaflet has been translated into the languages below and are available to download.
Arabic, Bengali, French, Gujarati, Hausa, Igbo, Punjabi, Spanish, Swahili, Yoruba, Urdu, Xhosa
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Last updated 24 January 2023 + show all updates
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Added links to translated and alternative versions.
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Updated advice materials.
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Updated to version 3, for minor text updates to reflect changes in wording to other documents.
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Version 2. The main changes are to: Cover up; Nets; Repellent.
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First published.