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Pneumococcal Vaccine / Bacterial Pneumonia Vaccine for Adults, with Consultation What are Pneumoccocal diseases and how are they transmitted? Pneumococcal disease is a bacterial infection caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae and most commonly leads to pneumonia.  The first line of protection against this bacteria is to get a pneumococcal vaccine (or a pneumonia vaccine). Pneumococcal disease canRead more

HEPATITIS A VACCINE FOR ADULTS, WITH CONSULTATION What is Hepatitis A and how is it transmitted? Hepatitis A is a viral liver infection caused by the Hepatitis A virus. You can be protected against it with a Hepatitis A Vaccine. Hepatitis A infections can cause liver inflammation, fever, fatigue, loss of appetite, dark-coloured urine, clay-colouredRead more

Cervical Cancer Vaccine & Genital Warts Vaccine What are Cervical cancer and Genital warts, and how are they transmitted? Both cervical cancer and genital warts are caused by Human Papillomaviruses (HPV). HPV can be managed using a Cervical Cancer Vaccine. Cervical cancer is a cancer of the neck of the womb, which is called theRead more

Hepatitis B Vaccine for Adults, with Consultation What is Hepatitis B and how is it transmitted? Hepatitis B is a viral liver infection caused by the Hepatitis B virus. To address this issue, a Hepatitis B Vaccine is available to boost your immunity against it. Hepatitis B infections can cause liver inflammation, fever, jaundice, nauseaRead more

Flu Vaccine for Adults, with Consultation What is Influenza and how is it transmitted? Influenza is a viral infection caused by various Influenza viruses. It targets our respiratory system. Specifically the nose, throat and occasionally our lungs. Influenza viruses usually cause symptoms more severe than the common cold and the most common way to beRead more

WL&H Medical Telemedicine ServicesProviding you telemedicine services from the comforts of your own home Updated 17 February 2020 Dear Valued Patients, We hope that you have all been well and that you and your families have been taking extra precaution in light of the COVID-19 virus. We understand that during this time, some of ourRead more

Update on the 2020 Wuhan Coronavirus & Viral PneumoniaDORSCON Orange Update of Procedures and Precautions on 8 February 2020 Dear patients, The disease outbreak response level has been raised to Orange as of the 7th of February 2020. This is in response to some cases of the 2019-nCOV virus being untraceable to known clusters. WhileRead more