Here you will find documents, advice and guidelines for pilgrims & travellers as well as advice and statutory documents for tour operators

Tour Operators

	What is a package? A guidance note for travel organisers
	The Package Travel Regulations - question and answer guidance for organisers and retailers
	The Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages: important information for organisers of package trips

Pilgrims

The Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages: important information for booking a pilgrimage package

reports

World Health Organisation - Planning Considerations for Mass Gathering

Pandemic H1N1 and the 2009 Hajj

Published Online October 29, 2009
Science DOI: 10.1126/science.118321

Shahul H. Ebrahim 1*, Ziad A. Memish 2, Timothy M. Uyeki 1, Tawfik A. M. Khoja 3, Nina Marano 1, Scott J. N. McNabb 1

1-Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA.
2-Ministry of Health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
3-Executive Board, Health Ministers’ Council for Cooperation, Council of Gulf States, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

* To whom correspondence should be addressed.
Shahul H. Ebrahim , E-mail: Sbe2@cdc.gov

It will take vigilance, commitment, and action by all global stakeholders to reduce the potential impact of pandemic influenza during the upcoming Hajj pilgrimage.

Source: http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/abstract/1183210

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