Pediatric Infectious Disease
Pediatrics Infectious Diseases is the specialized field concerned with the management of prevalent infectious maladies frequently encountered in children. These encompass a spectrum of conditions such as bone infections, blood-borne infections, tuberculosis, gonococcal infections, syphilis, eczema, and pneumonia. However, owing to the remarkable advancements in medical science, the widespread adoption of immunization, and elevated standards of sanitation, the prevention of infectious diseases has evolved into a considerably more manageable task.
At Rainbow Children's Hospital, we offer a comprehensive range of services aimed at both immunization and the treatment of infectious diseases. Leveraging the latest breakthroughs in medical science, enhanced vaccination strategies, and heightened hygiene practices, our commitment lies in furnishing the highest caliber of care attainable.
Our outpatient consultation services encompass:
- Fever Clinic
- Prolonged fever, also referred to as Pyrexia of Unknown Origin (PUO)
- Recurrent fever
- Frequent episodes of illness
We extend our expertise to the Immunocompromised Host Infection Clinic, which is dedicated to addressing infections in patients grappling with malignancies, immunodeficiencies, or undergoing immune-modulating treatments. This service includes pre-transplant assessments, immunization recommendations for both the patient and their family, as well as counsel on matters like pet ownership. Additionally, the clinic specializes in managing infections linked to solid organ and stem cell transplants.
The Infection Clinic caters to a wide array of conditions, such as recurrent infections of the ear, throat, skin (including MRSA), and respiratory system, among others. It is well-equipped to manage concerns like recurrent cough, vomiting, diarrhea, recurring infections coupled with inadequate growth – indicative of potential immune disorders. The clinic also handles complex bone and joint infections, and is equipped to address issues related to tuberculosis, HIV, and other intricate infectious diseases. Furthermore, the clinic manages cases of Dengue, Malaria (including cerebral manifestations), Flu, Chikungunya, as well as infections affecting various vital organs including the lungs, heart, gastrointestinal system, kidneys, and the brain. It also provides post-exposure care for conditions like animal bites, HIV exposure, and Hepatitis B exposure.
Moreover, the clinic is well-versed in the management of neonatal infections such as meningitis, congenital or acquired Cytomegalovirus (CMV), and herpes simplex virus (HSV). Finally, it addresses complex infections resulting from multi-drug resistant organisms including Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL), New Delhi Metallo-beta-lactamase (NDM), Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and others of similar ilk.
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Pediatrics Infectious Diseases is the specialized field concerned with the management of prevalent infectious maladies frequently encountered in children. These encompass a spectrum of conditions such as bone infections, blood-borne infections, tuberculosis, gonococcal infections, syphilis, eczema, and pneumonia. However, owing to the remarkable advancements in medical science, the widespread adoption of immunization, and elevated standards of sanitation, the prevention of infectious diseases has evolved into a considerably more manageable task.
At Rainbow Children's Hospital, we offer a comprehensive range of services aimed at both immunization and the treatment of infectious diseases. Leveraging the latest breakthroughs in medical science, enhanced vaccination strategies, and heightened hygiene practices, our commitment lies in furnishing the highest caliber of care attainable.
Our outpatient consultation services encompass:
- Fever Clinic
- Prolonged fever, also referred to as Pyrexia of Unknown Origin (PUO)
- Recurrent fever
- Frequent episodes of illness
We extend our expertise to the Immunocompromised Host Infection Clinic, which is dedicated to addressing infections in patients grappling with malignancies, immunodeficiencies, or undergoing immune-modulating treatments. This service includes pre-transplant assessments, immunization recommendations for both the patient and their family, as well as counsel on matters like pet ownership. Additionally, the clinic specializes in managing infections linked to solid organ and stem cell transplants.
The Infection Clinic caters to a wide array of conditions, such as recurrent infections of the ear, throat, skin (including MRSA), and respiratory system, among others. It is well-equipped to manage concerns like recurrent cough, vomiting, diarrhea, recurring infections coupled with inadequate growth – indicative of potential immune disorders. The clinic also handles complex bone and joint infections, and is equipped to address issues related to tuberculosis, HIV, and other intricate infectious diseases. Furthermore, the clinic manages cases of Dengue, Malaria (including cerebral manifestations), Flu, Chikungunya, as well as infections affecting various vital organs including the lungs, heart, gastrointestinal system, kidneys, and the brain. It also provides post-exposure care for conditions like animal bites, HIV exposure, and Hepatitis B exposure.
Moreover, the clinic is well-versed in the management of neonatal infections such as meningitis, congenital or acquired Cytomegalovirus (CMV), and herpes simplex virus (HSV). Finally, it addresses complex infections resulting from multi-drug resistant organisms including Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase (ESBL), New Delhi Metallo-beta-lactamase (NDM), Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), and others of similar ilk.