Identification

Name

National Travel Health Network and Centre
Short name

NaTHNaC
Status

Active
Category

System
Organizations
(1) Public Health England (PHE)
Update frequency

Near Real-time
Created

2012-07-23 22:20:35+00:00
Modified

2016-07-08 14:48:10.242869+00:00

Basic Information

Overview

The NaTHNaC promotes clinical standards in travel medicine, with the broad goal of protecting the health of British travelers. This is done by improving the quality of travel health advice available to GP practices and other healthcare providers.
Goals
(1) Baseline awareness
(2) Early warning
(3) Situational awareness
Year start

2002
URL http://www.nathnac.org/pro/index.htm
URL (alternate) http://www.nathnac.org/ds/map_world.aspx
Related system
(1) Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
(2) Program for Monitoring Emerging Diseases (ProMED-mail)

Disease and Geography

Geography

Yes

Datastreams

Data sources
(1) News Aggregators
(2) Official Reports
(3) Official Reports