Browsing: Infectious Disease

Dengue is a viral disease transmitted by female mosquitoes (especially Aedes aegypti) and is widely distributed throughout the tropics and subtropics…

A urinary tract infection (UTI) is an infection in any part of the urinary tract:   Kidneys – Infection in…

Fungal infection of the nail is termed onychomycosis. Different fungal organisms may infect the nails with different presentations affecting any…

Doctor On Call, or DOC for short, is a brand new series brought to you by Medical Channel Asia. This…

Oral health is one of the most important aspects of our daily lives and contributes towards general well-being and quality…

Helicobacter pylori cause one of the most common chronic infections in humans, affecting about 31% of Singaporeans. This article will…

Doctor On Call, or DOC for short, is a brand new series brought to you by Medical Channel Asia. This…

We are all familiar with the main symptoms of COVID: fever, cough, fatigue, loss of taste or smell, diarrhoea, generalised…

Conjunctivitis, or more commonly known as pink eye, is an inflammation of the transparent membrane lining the eyelids and the…

The COVID-19 pandemic is an ongoing global pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). As of 12th…