Topic
Vaccines
Understanding immunisation for families.
Patient Stories
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
"Doctor, Is It Too Late for Me to Get the Cervical Cancer Vaccine?"
A 47-year-old patient asks the question many women silently carry. HPV, who the vaccine helps and when, why Pap smears still matter, and the message for mothers, fathers, and sons.
9 min read
Patient Stories
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