What are the possibilities of getting COVID-19 again? Are there ways to protect yourself and avoid re-infection?
Dr Leong Hoe Nam, infectious disease specialist at Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital, answers questions you may have on the COVID-19 novel coronavirus.
What is listeria and how do you know if you are at risk of these foodborne bacteria?
Measles is a highly infectious disease that is usually seen in children, but can affect adults too. What are some common myths surrounding it?
Should you worry about tapeworms in yusheng? Dr Leong Hoe Nam talks about the small probability of a parasitic infection in Singapore, and simple ways to stay safe.
Do you know what germs are lurking in your home, and are you doing enough to protect yourself from contamination?
We often read or hear about the spread of dengue fever in Singapore. But just how well do we understand the viral disease?
Whether you’re heading for a summer vacation or going to see the northern lights in Iceland, here are 13 dreadful travel diseases and what you should know about them.
Most parents recognise the symptoms of HFMD but not all are well-equipped to deal with it. Dr Leong Hoe Nam answers common questions on HFMD.
Advances in medicine now allow HIV patients to have healthy kids without infecting their spouse or child. Dr Leong Hoe Nam sheds light on hopeful advancements in the treatment of HIV.
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