According to a Times of India report there have been more than fifteen children with signs of diphtheria infection in an orphanage in the Kerala state city of Malppuram, and one child has died of ... Read more →
Health Alerts
Equine Influenza in Malaysia
The Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore (AVA) on Tuesday, Sepember 8th, announced it has suspended the import of horses from Malaysia due to an outbreak of equine influenza in horses ... Read more →
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New Doctor – IMC Jelita
Dr Nicole Reidy - MBBS (Tasmania, Aust), FRACGP (Aust) ... Read more →
Whooping Cough out break
Over 200 people in New Zealand have reported having whooping cough in the last month, and the number is expected to rise. Pertussis (whooping cough) can cause serious illness in infants, children ... Read more →
First Spanish diphtheria case in nearly 30 years
Spain has seen its first case of diphtheria in 28 years, in a six-year-old boy, who had not been vaccinated against the disease, and had fallen very ill as a result. Diphtheria is a bacterial ... Read more →
Measles led to death of a US woman
Measles led to death of a US woman; first in US in 12 years. Tragic outcome for immunocompromised patient shows need for community protection The death of a US woman this July was due to an ... Read more →
Rabies
Key facts about Rabies: Rabies is a fatal viral infection of the brain that is passed from animals to humans. Unfortunately there is no cure for rabies once the disease has developed and virtually ... Read more →
Brand New Websites
We have recently upgraded our Internationa Medical Clinci website, and in addition, we have created a brand new International Paediatric Clinic website to act as a source of information for patients ... Read more →
