This years MASTA Travel Medicine Study day will be held at the Royal College of Physicians, London, on 4th December 2009. We always aim to cover interesting and topical subjects. On the programme so far: Who gets malaria in the UK, why and what can we do about it? Dr Tom Doherty - Consultant Physician in Tropical Medicine at UCLH and Senior Lecturer, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Effective travel health consultations Adrienne Willcox - Nurse Director Talent4Health Sexually transmitted infections and travel Dr Karen Rogstad - Consultant, Department of Genitourinary Medicine, Sheffield, Royal Hallamshire Hospital Pregnancy and travel Fiona Genasi - Nurse Consultant in Travel Medicine, Health Protection Scotland and President elect of the ISTM Fitness to fly and deep vein thrombosis Dr Raymond Johnston - Head of the Aviation Health Unit, Civil Aviation Authority Yellow fever updates Hilary Simons - Senior Specialist Nurse, National Travel Health Network and Centre (NaTHNaC) The Royal College of Physicians is an excellent venue in central London. A sit down lunch will be provided for all delegates together with teas and coffees in the morning and afternoon. Registration will be from 9.15am and the opening remarks at 09.45. An application form can be downloaded HERE Lynda Bramham Nurse Adviser