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Managing Fever in Young Children | Dr. Lau Shing Chi, Specialist in Paediatrics

Influenza Vaccination | Dr. Lau Shing Chi

Winter Influenza: 20,000 Additional Vaccine Doses Arrive in Hong Kong

Winter influenza continues to wreak havoc in Hong Kong, claiming a total of 95 lives, including two children, and outbreaks occurred in many kindergartens and primary schools.

How to Tell Influenza from Meningococcal Infection

If you’re not careful when the season changes, you can easily catch the flu! Some flu symptoms are very similar to symptoms of meningococcal infection;

Influenza Symptoms in Babies

Hong Kong is at the peak of influenza season, and kindergartens and child care centers have become the hardest hit areas by institutional outbreaks. However, the flu vaccine launched by the pharmaceutical company can only be vaccinated for babies as young as 6 months old.

Whooping Cough Vaccination for Babies

The Center for Health Protection stated that cases of whooping cough infection are on the rise globally, and it is recommended that pregnant women be vaccinated during pregnancy or postpartum to reduce the chance of infection in their babies.