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Who develops the TravelHealth content?
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Why was TravelHealth developed?
Information on TravelHealth should be used in the way it was intended – as a resource to promote health and safety for individuals travelling away from home.
Who is the information intended for?
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Do I still need to see my GP?
This information has not been written as a substitute for personal medical advice. Travellers must visit their Travel Clinic, GP, travel Health trained Pharmacist or Practice Nurse prior to departure.
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