A private school in Ernakulam, Kerala, has been closed until March 16, 2025, after five students showed meningitis symptoms.

Five students of a private school at Kalamassery in Ernakulam district of Kerala have sought medical treatment after showing ...

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While the vast majority of parents vaccinate their children, misinformation has caused more parents to question the routine ...

While some pediatricians refuse unvaccinated children, others argue that keeping them in the practice may help convince ...

KOCHI: As many as five children of the age group five to seven of St. Paul's International School, Kalamassery, have been ...

Early in my career as a pediatrician, it would not be unusual to get a phone call in the middle of the night from the worried parent of a child with a high fever. I got out of bed, met the family in ...

Vaccines were a game changer. Once my patients could be immunized against the most common causes of meningitis and serious ...

Early in my career as a pediatrician, it would not be unusual to get a phone call in the middle of the night from the worried parent of a child with a high fever. I got out of bed, met the family in ...