Another British Tourist Dies After Gastric Illness During Cape Verde Holiday Monday, March 30, 2026 capeverde gastricillness touristdeaths shigella riupalace holidaysafety tui publichealth legalsupport travelwarnings A British man in his 50s has tragically died following a gastric illness contracted during a holiday in Cape Verde, marking the seventh British tourist death in the archipelago since January 2023. The man fell critically ill … Read More
Understanding Shigella Infection and How to Prevent It Thursday, February 5, 2026 shigella infection prevention diarrhea bacteria hygiene contamination health sanitation treatment Shigella infection, also known as shigellosis, is a contagious bacterial illness that causes diarrhea, fever, and stomach cramps. It spreads primarily through contaminated food or water and close contact with an infected … Read More
Cape Verde Travel Warning Issued After Fatal Stomach Illnesses Affect British Tourists Thursday, February 5, 2026 capeverde healthwarning travelalert shigella salmonella gastroenteritis ukhsa foodsafety travelhealth infections Health officials have raised serious concerns about traveling to Cape Verde after over 150 UK tourists fell ill with severe gastrointestinal infections. The illnesses, caused by bacteria such as Shigella and Salmonella, have … Read More