No rationale for travel restrictions

1 May 2009 — WHO is not recommending travel restrictions related to the outbreak of the influenza A(H1N1) virus. Today, international travel moves rapidly, with large numbers of individuals visiting various parts of the world. Limiting travel and imposing travel restrictions would have very little effect on stopping the virus from spreading, but would be [...]

Why I’m Not Canceling My Trip to Mexico

Many people are overreacting amid the swine flu crisis, says Peter Greenberg. But as long as you take appropriate precautions, there’s no reason to be afraid of taking your vacation. By Peter Greenberg I tend to be a contrarian traveler, and I’ve always believed that — with rare exceptions — the best time to travel [...]