Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) in Singapore
What is the use for Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) in Singapore? A lasting power of attorney (LPA) is a legal document in Singapore that allows a person (known as the donor) to appoint one or more persons (known as the
Covid-19 Vaccination
Who is suitable for the 2nd booster of COVID Pfizer vaccine? (updated as of 2 June 2022) MOH has recently issued an updated circular to recommend the 2nd booster of COVID vaccines for the following groups of people: All persons aged 80
Cervical Cancer Vaccine
Cervical cancer is the 10th most common cause of cancer deaths in Singaporean women and 6 women die from this condition every month. The most important risk factor for cervical cancer is infection caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV). HPV can
Pneumococcal Vaccination
Did you know? In Singapore, Pneumonia is the 2nd leading cause of death and the 5th most common condition to be hospitalised for. Pneumocccal disease is an infection caused by the Streptococcus pneumonia (pneumococcus) bacterium and can affect the entire body including
Travel Vaccines
Planning to go for a holiday? Whether it's a weekend trip to Thailand, a volunteering trip to Cambodia or a business trip to Hong Kong, Singaporeans are constantly travelling. It is not uncommon to hear of frightening stories of a simple
Flu Vaccination
What is a flu? Flu and cold are 2 different illnesses caused by different viruses. Unlike a cold, flu is a serious infection that can cause complications like pneumonia and bronchitis. Individuals with chronic medical conditions, the very young and