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Got the wrong kind of travel bug? Here's how to stay healthy on holidays.

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Check your itinerary – that holiday of a lifetime really shouldn't include a side trip to the specialist or a layover in the local hospital! Whether your destination is Denpasar or Dubai, on an organised tour or far off the beaten track, there are always health risks when travelling. Don't leave home without reading our comprehensive advice to keep you healthy on holidays.

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