by RxDx | Jul 31, 2019 | Blog, Gynecology, Pediatrics
World Breastfeeding Week is from 1-7 August 2019. It is an annual event which highlights the critical importance of breastfeeding for babies across the globe. Breastfeeding can give children the healthiest start in life, and it is one of the simplest and...
by RxDx | Feb 7, 2019 | Blog, Pediatrics
It can be due to worms! The most common complain children make is “stomach ache.” And we often wonder why they are getting a stomach ache so frequently. The answer is “worm infestation/ infection.” It is caused by intestinal parasites such as tapeworms, roundworms,...
by RxDx | Jun 11, 2018 | Blog, General practice, Pediatrics
Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection caused by dengue flavivirus. It is a significant vector-borne disease and has become a global problem causing epidemics in many countries. It is the most common arthropod-borne viral disease. Outbreaks may occur in the...
by RxDx | Feb 26, 2018 | Blog, Pediatrics
Getting dirty is part of childhood. But in developing countries like India playing in dirt can put kids at risk of contracting parasitic worm infection. It can be transmitted from someone else, while walking barefoot on infected soil, playing in the contaminated water...
by RxDx | Feb 24, 2018 | Blog, General practice, Pediatrics, Vaccines
What is DPT vaccine? DPT vaccine is a combination vaccine used for immunisation against Diptheria, Pertussis, and Tetanus. DPT vaccine protects your child (younger than age 7 ) and helps them to develop immunity against these deadly diseases. It also helps to reduce...
by RxDx | Dec 20, 2017 | Blog, Did you know?, General practice, Pediatrics, Vaccines
A Flu shot this season can help you beat some respiratory woes Know More What is Flu? Flu also known as Influenza is a contagious respiratory infection caused by viruses. It is an airborne disease that enters your body through your nose or mouth. Flu is different from...