Topic
Infectious Disease
Chickenpox, flu and community protection.
Everyday Health
More Than a Common Cold: Health Advice for Newly Married Couples
What starts as a simple clinic visit for a cold becomes a wider conversation about the health checks, vaccinations, and habits every newly married couple should consider.
7 min read
Infectious Disease
A Bite, A Lesson: Why Rabies Still Matters in Sri Lanka
A young engineering student's dog bite becomes a lesson in why rabies remains a real threat in Sri Lanka — and what everyone should know about post-exposure treatment.
3 min read
Vaccines
Chickenpox Before a Wedding: A Family Doctor's Reflection on Varicella, Vaccines, and Shingles
A groom falls ill with chickenpox one week before his wedding. A family doctor answers the questions that followed — adult varicella, vaccination after exposure, isolation, and shingles.
11 min read
Health
The Flu That Brought Me Down
When the doctor becomes the patient, empathy takes on a new meaning.
3 min read