Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease is a peer-reviewed journal published by Elsevier, founded in 2003 and fully open access since 2023, dedicated to infectious disease in the context of travel medicine, with a 2025 Journal Impact Factor of 5.6.《旅行医学与感染性疾病》（Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease）由（Elsevier）出版，2003 年创刊，2023 年起转为完全开放获取，专注旅行医学语境下的感染性疾病，2025 年期刊影响因子为 5.6。

Scope

• The journal is dedicated to articles regarding infectious disease in the context of travel medicine and publishes cutting-edge papers with a fast peer-review process and early online publication of accepted manuscripts.本刊专注旅行医学语境下的感染性疾病，以快速同行评审与录用稿提前在线发布为特色，刊发前沿研究。
• It publishes articles on the epidemiology and surveillance of travel-related illness and on the prevention and treatment of travel associated infections.刊载方向包括旅行相关疾病的流行病学与监测，以及旅行相关感染的预防与治疗。
• Topics run from malaria prevention and treatment and travellers' diarrhoea to infections associated with mass gatherings, migration related infections, vaccines and vaccine preventable disease, global policy regulations for disease prevention and control, and practical clinical issues for travel and tropical medicine practitioners.具体主题涵盖疟疾预防与治疗、旅行者腹泻、大型集会相关感染、移民相关感染、疫苗与疫苗可预防疾病、疾病预防控制的全球政策法规，以及旅行与热带医学从业者的临床实务问题。
• Submissions on areas of controversy and debate in travel medicine are particularly welcomed where they may inform guidelines and policy on travel medicine and the prevention of infectious disease.刊物特别欢迎旅行医学领域存在争议与讨论的稿件，凡有助于相关指南与政策制定者均在欢迎之列。
• The journal maintains links with professional bodies including the Faculty of Travel Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, the German Society for Tropical Medicine and International Health and the Latin American Society for Travel Medicine.本刊与多家专业学会保持联系，包括格拉斯哥皇家内外科医师学会旅行医学院、（German Society for Tropical Medicine and International Health）与（Latin American Society for Travel Medicine）。
• The published readership-facing material covers original research, reviews, short communications, comments and discussion pieces spanning parasitology, vaccinology, clinical tropical medicine and travel health practice.面向读者的内容涵盖原创研究、综述、短篇通讯、评论与讨论文章，横跨寄生虫学、疫苗学、临床热带医学与旅行健康实务。

History

• Volume 1 Issue 1 appeared in February 2003 under Elsevier, and the founding editor-in-chief was JR Zuckerman of University College London Medical School.第 1 卷第 1 期于 2003 年 2 月由（Elsevier）出版，创刊主编为伦敦大学学院医学院的（JR Zuckerman）。
• Patricia Schlagenhauf of the University of Zurich served as editor-in-chief from 2012 to 2021, after which the current editor took the helm.苏黎世大学的（Patricia Schlagenhauf）于 2012 至 2021 年担任主编，其后由现任主编接任。
• The journal has grown to six issues a year, with 2026 running from Volume 69 in January and February to Volume 74 in November and December.本刊现为一年六期，2026 年自第 69 卷（1、2 月）绵延至第 74 卷（11、12 月）。
• On 1 January 2023 the journal converted to a fully open access model, and all articles now appear under CC BY, CC BY-NC or CC BY-NC-ND licences with an article publishing charge of USD 3780.本刊于 2023 年 1 月 1 日转为完全开放获取，全部论文现以（CC BY）、（CC BY-NC）或（CC BY-NC-ND）许可发表，文章处理费为 3780 美元。
• The journal takes part in Elsevier geographical pricing for open access, which adjusts the charge by the income level of the authors' countries, and eligible authors receive discounts or waivers automatically.本刊参与（Elsevier）开放获取地理定价计划，按作者所属国家收入水平调整收费，符合条件的作者可自动享受折扣或减免。
• The 2025 Journal Impact Factor is 5.6 with a CiteScore of 8.8, and the journal is ranked Q1 both in Infectious Diseases (16 of 141) and in Public, Environmental and Occupational Health (40 of 443).2025 年期刊影响因子为 5.6，（CiteScore）8.8；在期刊引用报告中，本刊于感染性疾病（141 种中列第 16）与公共卫生、环境与职业健康（443 种中列第 40）两个类别均居（Q1）。

Editors

• The editor-in-chief is Prof. Dr. Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales, MD, MSc, DTM&H and FRSTM&H(Lon), of the Autonomous University Foundation of the Americas in Medellin, Colombia.主编为（Alfonso J. Rodriguez-Morales）教授，医学博士、理学硕士、（DTM&H）等多项学会会士，现任哥伦比亚麦德林美洲自治大学基金会教授。
• Rodriguez-Morales succeeded Patricia Schlagenhauf, editor-in-chief from 2012 to 2021, while JR Zuckerman is listed as the founding editor-in-chief.（Rodriguez-Morales）接替 2012 至 2021 年在任的（Patricia Schlagenhauf）；（JR Zuckerman）为创刊主编。
• Four associate editors support the journal in different specialties: Miriam Alvarez-Martinez of the Hospital Clinic de Barcelona, Marisa Fernandez of the Muniz Hospital in Buenos Aires, Wasin Matsee of Mahidol University in Bangkok, and Yasemin Ozsurekci of Hacettepe University in Ankara.刊物下设 4 位副编辑，分攻不同专业方向，分别为巴塞罗那临床医院的（Miriam Alvarez-Martinez）、布宜诺斯艾利斯Muniz Hospital 的（Marisa Fernandez）、曼谷玛希隆大学的（Wasin Matsee）与安卡拉哈塞特佩大学的（Yasemin Ozsurekci）。
• The editorial board totals 39 editors and board members drawn from Europe, North and South America, Asia, Africa and Australia, including Imperial College London, Karolinska Institutet, the China-Japan Friendship Hospital and the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute.编委会共 39 名编辑与编委，来自欧洲、南北美洲、亚洲、非洲与澳大利亚，成员包括帝国理工学院、卡罗林斯卡学院、中日友好医院与瑞士热带与公共卫生研究所等机构。
• Board expertise spans clinical parasitology, vaccinology, tropical medicine, antimicrobial resistance, refugee and migrant health, tick-borne infections and mass gathering medicine, and the published gender split of the board is 60 percent men, 35 percent women and 5 percent undisclosed.编委专业覆盖临床寄生虫学、疫苗学、热带医学、耐药防控、难民与移民健康、蜱传感染与大型集会医学等方向；官网公布编委性别构成中男性占六成、女性占三成半、未注明者占半成。