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Posted on 27/02/07

A March escape without shots could find you snared by illness

With spring break upon us, many Canadians are taking respite from the winter cold and heading to warmer climates. But with reports of Norwalk virus on cruise ships, malaria outbreaks in Jamaica and the Dominican Republic, dengue fever in Mexico and concerns about traveller's diarrhea, a lot of my patients have come in asking what precautions to take.

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