Mosquito Safety Tips for Herm Campers

Visitors to Herm are being advised to use insect repellent and cover exposed skin after dusk, following reports of increased mosquito activity on the island. According to a spokesperson for Herm Island, while the island’s natural environment makes total eradication impossible, keeping visitors informed about preventative measures helps manage the situation. The States of Guernsey … Read more

India Issues Ebola Travel Advisory: Countries to Avoid

The Indian government has issued an urgent travel advisory urging citizens to avoid non-essential travel to three African nations—Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan—following the World Health Organization’s (WHO) declaration of the Ebola outbreak as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). The advisory, released Sunday by the Union Ministry of … Read more