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Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease publishes articles on infectious disease in the context of travel medicine, including epidemiology, surveillance of travel-related illness, prevention and treatment of travel-associated infections, and topics of controversy and debate relevant to guidelines and policy.

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Subject Infectious Diseases, Public, Environmental & Occupational Health
Impact Factor 4.7
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Open
ISSN 1477-8939
eISSN 1873-0442
Invitation Only Yes
Cost Range Article Publishing Charge (APC): USD 3,780 (excluding taxes).

Submission Instructions

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease is an invitation-only journal. Submissions are accepted by invitation from the editorial board only. The following article types are accepted:

Original Articles

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Original Articles must include an abstract. The abstract must be 200 to 250 words. The abstract must be structured.
Manuscript Original Articles should be between 2,500 and 5,000 words in length. Articles should be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections. The manuscript must include 1 to 7 keywords in English and, if AI tools were used in manuscript preparation, a declaration in a new section placed before the references list.
References References must be cited by number in square brackets, numbered in the reference list in order of appearance, and list the first 6 authors followed by et al. when there are more than 6 authors.
Figures & Tables Figures must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript, while tables must be submitted as editable text. All figures and tables must be cited in the text, numbered consecutively, and include captions.
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Review Articles

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A structured abstract is required for Review Articles. Abstract must be 200–250 words. Abstract must be structured.
Manuscript Review Articles must be between 3,000 and 8,000 words in length. Articles should be divided into clearly defined and numbered sections. Manuscript must include 1 to 7 keywords in English and, if AI tools were used in manuscript preparation, a declaration in a separate section before the references list.
References Review Articles must include at least 40 cited references. References should be cited by number in square brackets and listed in numerical order of appearance, with the first 6 authors listed followed by et al. when a reference has more than 6 authors.
Figures & Tables Figures must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript. Tables must be submitted as editable text and include captions, and all figures and tables must be cited in the text and numbered consecutively.
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Systematic Review

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract An abstract is required. Abstract must not exceed 250 words.
Manuscript Systematic Review manuscripts should follow the PRISMA standard and Equator or Cochrane recommendations. The manuscript must include a declaration of generative AI and AI-assisted technologies in a new section placed before the references list if such tools were used in manuscript preparation.
References References must follow a numbered citation style. References must be cited by number in square brackets, numbered in the reference list in order of first appearance, and list the first 6 authors followed by et al. when there are more than 6 authors.
Figures & Tables Figures must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript, while tables must be submitted as editable text. All figures and tables must be cited in the text, numbered consecutively, and include captions.
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Brief Report

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract A structured abstract is required. Abstract must be 50 to 150 words. Abstract must be structured.
Manuscript Brief Reports should be 1,000 to 2,000 words in length. The manuscript must include 1 to 7 keywords in English and a declaration of generative AI use, if applicable, in a new section before the references list.
References Brief Reports must include no more than 20 references. References must be numbered in the order they appear in the text and cited in the text using square brackets.
Figures & Tables Brief Reports may include a maximum of two figures and two tables. Figures must be supplied as separate files along with the manuscript. Tables must be submitted as editable text rather than images, and all figures and tables must be cited in the manuscript and include captions.
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Correspondence

Cover Letter Cover Letter requirements are not specified.
Abstract Abstract must not be included.
Manuscript Correspondence should be no more than 900 words. The manuscript must include 1 to 7 keywords in English and, if generative AI was used in manuscript preparation, a declaration in a separate section before the references list.
References References requirements are not specified.
Figures & Tables Figures & Tables requirements are not specified.
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Recent Publications

Biopsy-proven dengue virus–associated IgA nephropathy and interstitial nephritis with viral RNA detected in kidney tissue

You-Lu Zhao, Xu-Jie Zhou

10.1016/j.tmaid.2026.103024
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Risk factors of imported malaria in Bhutan: A retrospective analysis (2013-2024)

Kinley Penjor, Binay Thapa, Tobgye, Deki Yangzom, Soumya Mazumdar, Nasser Bagheri, Manas Kotepui, Kinley Wangdi

10.1016/j.tmaid.2026.103026
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Jellyfish envenomation acquired in the Andaman Sea, Malaysia, in a returning traveller

Maciej Grzybek, Joanna Jabłońska, Anna Bogacka

10.1016/j.tmaid.2026.103027
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Temporal and spatial patterns of malaria in Somalia, 2021–2025: a district-level analysis of routine surveillance data

Mohamed Mustaf Ahmed, Mohamed Adam Mahamud, Zhinya Kawa Othman

10.1016/j.tmaid.2026.103028
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Clinical Trials in Travel Medicine: Building Evidence, Expanding Equity, and Shaping the Future

Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, Luis Felipe Bambague-Trujillo

10.1016/j.tmaid.2026.103025
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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

3 days to first decision; 40 days to decision after review; 76 days to acceptance; 2 days to online publication

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What are the publication costs?

Article Publishing Charge (APC): USD 3,780 (excluding taxes).

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Research Topics

Travel-related health issues Mosquito-borne diseases and control Viral Infections and Vectors Malaria Research and Control COVID-19 epidemiological studies Parasites and Host Interactions Hepatitis Viruses Studies and Epidemiology Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Vector-borne infectious diseases Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy Zoonotic diseases and public health COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Diverse Scientific and Economic Studies Human auditory perception and evaluation Poxvirus research and outbreaks Educational Robotics and Engineering Bacillus and Francisella bacterial research Influenza Virus Research Studies Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology Vibrio bacteria research studies Rabies epidemiology and control Virology and Viral Diseases COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments

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