Author: docOPD - Team

Specification: Community Health Center
Type Of Medicine: Allopathy
City: Pune
Experience: 20

Q & A on coronaviruses (COVID-19)

COVID-19 is the infectious disease caused by the most recently discovered coronavirus. This new virus and disease were unknown before the outbreak began in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.

Updated on April 5, 2020      docOPD - Team

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) advice for the public

Stay aware of the latest information on the COVID-19 outbreak, available on the WHO website and through your national and local public health authority.

Updated on April 5, 2020      docOPD - Team

What is the most important precaution for pneumonia patients?

Pneumonia is an infection caused by both bacteria and virus. It attacks the air sacs in one of both lungs. The infected sac(s) may fill with phlegm and cause cough and difficulty in breathing.

Updated on December 30, 2019      docOPD - Team

5 things that make Norovirus a deadly infection

With winter starts flu season when people start getting hit by influenza and norovirus a.k.a. winter vomiting virus or stomach flu. But doctors often focus more on influenza partly because vaccines are available to prevent this virus.

Updated on December 30, 2019      docOPD - Team

Seasonal Allergies: How to remain safe in allergic season

Spring is the happy ending of winter. It is the blossom season for plants but some people have allergies from flower pollens. It is the most beautiful time of the year but for those suffering from allergies, it is the most difficult time.

Updated on December 26, 2019      docOPD - Team