Zika Virus. Implications for pregnant travelers

  Hadn’t heard of Zika virus until the last week?  Don’t feel bad.  A virus spread by mosquitoes that usually causes a mild illness it was, until recently only of interest to scientists and the public health community.  Recently however, both the governments of Australia and the United States have issued warnings to pregnant travelers…

Are you planning a babymoon? Read this first.

The concept of a babymoon has evolved in recent years to mean a vacation just before the arrival of a new baby.  The principle driver is the recognition that mums and dads benefit from a little rest and relaxation before the onslaught of sleepless nights that a newborn almost inevitably brings.  Not surprisingly, those in…