Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases, claiming millions of lives each year. Despite considerable medical advancements over the last century, TB remains a major global health
The IDS team recently came together for a 2D1N retreat — a refreshing pause from our work routines to reconnect, reflect, and celebrate the people who keep IDS going. With
Our team had an incredible time at our recent team-building event — a much-needed break from our usual routines that allowed us to reconnect, recharge, and get creative together.
26 April 2025 – This year’s Meet the Infectious Disease Specialists seminar focused on the latest advances in the treatment and prevention of respiratory tract infections. Titled Targeted Respiratory Vaccinations
Infectious diseases continue to pose significant health threats worldwide, particularly for vulnerable and high-risk populations. These groups—including the elderly, immunocompromised individuals, young children, and those with underlying health conditions—face unique
Living with constant fatigue can be frustrating, especially when rest and sleep fail to bring relief. If you feel perpetually exhausted, you may be experiencing Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), a
Declared a public health emergency of international concern¹ in August 2024 by the World Health Organisation (WHO), Mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, is a rare but highly contagious disease that
On 30 November 2024, the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple (BTRTS) played host to our Annual Influenza Vaccination Drive, an initiative aimed at safeguarding the health of the elderly in our
The immune system is a complex network of cells, tissues, organs¹ and biological processes that work together to defend the body against infections. It distinguishes between what is part of
The flu, also known as influenza, is a contagious respiratory disease that affects the nose, throat and lungs. It is caused by the influenza virus and can lead to mild
Pneumonia often starts with a harmless cough, but this common infection can become life-threatening if left untreated. Affecting the lungs, pneumonia is responsible for over a million hospital admissions¹ and
Fungal infections are a topic that people can find difficult to discuss due to embarrassment and shame. However, they are fairly common and can occur anywhere on our bodies, including
