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Paediatric Infectious Disease
The Paediatric Infectious Disease Department at MRR Children’s Hospital focuses on the precise diagnosis, effective treatment, and comprehensive prevention of infections in children. Our team provides expert care for bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections across all age groups, from newborns to adolescents. With an emphasis on antimicrobial stewardship, we ensure safe, targeted therapies that prevent resistance and support overall paediatric health.
Key Features
- Accurate and prompt identification of infectious agents
- Implementation of antimicrobial stewardship programmes
- Continuous education and collaboration across departments to enhance care
- Management of complex and recurrent infections
Key Symptoms
Key Symptoms
High, persistent fever or chills
Diarrhoea, vomiting, or dehydration linked to infections
Recurrent infections such as ear, urinary, or respiratory tract
Suspected exposure to contagious diseases
Non-healing wounds or skin infections
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Key Symptoms
Key Symptoms
High, persistent fever or chills
Diarrhoea, vomiting, or dehydration linked to infections
Recurrent infections such as ear, urinary, or respiratory tract
Suspected exposure to contagious diseases
Non-healing wounds or skin infections
Paediatric Infectious Disease
Paediatric Infectious Disease
The Paediatric Infectious Disease Department at MRR Children’s Hospital focuses on the precise diagnosis, effective treatment, and comprehensive prevention of infections in children. Our team provides expert care for bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections across all age groups, from newborns to adolescents. With an emphasis on antimicrobial stewardship, we ensure safe, targeted therapies that prevent resistance and support overall paediatric health.
Key Features
- Accurate and prompt identification of infectious agents
- Management of complex and recurrent infections
- Implementation of antimicrobial stewardship programmes
- Continuous education and collaboration across departments to enhance care
What Sets Us Apart
- Antimicrobial Stewardship Leadership: Robust protocols to ensure judicious antibiotic use and combat antimicrobial resistance.
- Multidisciplinary Coordination: Seamless integration with paediatric immunology, critical care, haematology, and other specialties.
- Preventive Focus: Proactive approach to vaccine-preventable diseases and outbreak control.
- Real-Time Monitoring: Vigilant tracking and follow-up of infectious patterns and treatment outcomes.
Our Direction / Approach
- Deliver early, evidence-based diagnosis of infectious diseases.
- Apply targeted, individualised treatment strategies for acute and chronic infections.
- Promote hospital-wide infection control education and practice.
- Empower families through prevention-focused counselling.
Sub-Services
Acute Infection Management
- Bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections.
Chronic and Recurrent Infection Care
- Management of prolonged or relapsing infectious conditions.
Hospital-Acquired Infection Control
- Strategies and intervention for nosocomial infections.
Vaccination Guidance
- Immunisation support, catch-up schedules, and travel- related vaccinations.
Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Optimised use of antibiotics and antifungal therapies.
Specialised Programmes
- High-risk follow-up, brachial plexus care, NDT, MDT clinics.
Sports Injuries
- Specialised care for paediatric sports-related conditions.
Bone Tumour Management
- Surgical treatment of benign and malignant bone growths.
Why Choose Us
- Expert paediatric infectious disease consultants with deep diagnostic acumen.
- Emphasis on reducing antibiotic overuse and building immunity
- Access to paediatric diagnostic labs with rapid reporting.
- Integrated management for infectious complications across specialties.
- Proactive family education and outbreak prevention strategies
What Sets Us Apart
- Antimicrobial Stewardship Leadership: Robust protocols to ensure judicious antibiotic use and combat antimicrobial resistance.
- Multidisciplinary Coordination: Seamless integration with paediatric immunology, critical care, haematology, and other specialties.
- Preventive Focus: Proactive approach to vaccine-preventable diseases and outbreak control.
- Real-Time Monitoring: Vigilant tracking and follow-up of infectious patterns and treatment outcomes.
Our Direction / Approach
- Deliver early, evidence-based diagnosis of infectious diseases.
- Apply targeted, individualised treatment strategies for acute and chronic infections.
- Promote hospital-wide infection control education and practice.
- Empower families through prevention-focused counselling.
Sub-Services
Acute Infection Management
- Bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections.
Chronic and Recurrent Infection Care
- Management of prolonged or relapsing infectious conditions.
Hospital-Acquired Infection Control
- Strategies and intervention for nosocomial infections.
Vaccination Guidance
- Immunisation support, catch-up schedules, and travel- related vaccinations.
Antimicrobial Stewardship
- Optimised use of antibiotics and antifungal therapies.
Specialised Programmes
- High-risk follow-up, brachial plexus care, NDT, MDT clinics.
Sports Injuries
- Specialised care for paediatric sports-related conditions.
Bone Tumour Management
- Surgical treatment of benign and malignant bone growths.
Why choose us
- Expert paediatric infectious disease consultants with deep diagnostic acumen.
- Emphasis on reducing antibiotic overuse and building immunity
- Access to paediatric diagnostic labs with rapid reporting.
- Integrated management for infectious complications across specialties.
- Proactive family education and outbreak prevention strategies
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