Travel Medicine: Meningitis Vaccine Mandatory For Hajj
If you’re a Muslim heading to Mecca for Hajj or Umrah you absolutely must get vaccinated for Meningococcal meningitis.
Occupational Medical Assessments & IME’s at TMVC
If you’re a firefighter, lawyer, law enforcement agency, mariner, corporate executive, insurance company, medical expert or HR department this blog is for you.
Procrastinators: Get The Shingles Vaccine!
At TMVC, we hear lots of reasons why people procrastinate about getting the Shingrix shingles vaccine. Everything from “I don’t like taking vaccines” to “I’ll take the risk.”
Don’t Let Zika Virus Spoil Your Sun Holiday!
As BC’ers head south for the traditional mid-winter break we are urging everyone to take precautions against the Zika virus.
Measles Outbreak: Childhood Diseases Are On The Rise!
Wondering what keeps TMVC up at night? The measles outbreak in Washington state! If this is the first you’ve heard of it, here are two important things you need to know:
There’s Still Time To Get A Flu Shot!
If you’re thinking it’s too late to get a seasonal flu shot or you’ve got it beat this year … think again! February 1st is typically the mid-point of the winter flu season in Canada so there’s still plenty of time for H1N1 to disrupt your travel plans or keep you or kids home from work or school.