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Author: Dr R K Alwadhi, Pediatrician

Senior Consultant, BLK Centre for Child Health.
INFECTIOUS DISEASES…

Management of Tick Exposure

12 Apr 202020 Mar 2020
Use fine tipped tweezers to grasp the tick as close as possible. Pull upwards with steady even pressure, don’t twist or jerk the tick. Ticks should neither be removed nor be…
INFECTIOUS DISEASES…

Rickettesial Disease

9 Apr 202020 Mar 2020
Suspect Rickettsial disease in any sick child with prolonged fever without any specific focus or obvious etiology. Check history of travel, look for eschar (a crusty necrotic lesion with or…
Screening, Anticipatory Guidance and Counseling…

Energy drinks are not safe for kid

22 Mar 202017 Mar 2020
Energy drinks are often confused with sports drinks, but they are actually quite different. Energy drinks contain sugar, caffeine, plant extracts such as guarana, herbs such as ginseng, as well as…
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Current guidelines for Rabies Immunoglobulin or Human Monoclonal Antibody use

23 Feb 202023 Feb 2020
RIG provides passive immunization and is administered only once, as soon as possible after the initiation of PEP and not beyond day 7 after the first dose of vaccine. Equine Rabies…
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Current WHO guidelines on Rabies Vaccine

20 Feb 2020
IAP Advisory Committee on Vaccines & Immunization(ACVIP) endorses the new schedule suggested by WHO in 2018 as below- Pre-exposure prophylaxis (Pre-EP) is recommended  in the following two situations.  • Children exposed to pets in home. …

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