Mosquito-borne diseases or mosquito-borne illnesses are diseases caused by bacteria, viruses or parasites transmitted by mosquitoes. Nearly 700 million people contract mosquito-borne illnesses each year, resulting in more than a million deaths world wide. Most of us know that malaria and dengue are spread by mosquitoes. Other diseases like chikungunya, filariasis, Japanese encephalitis and many […]

After the news media's interest in reporting about Corona Virus started to wane, a new infection called the “Monkey Pox” caught their attention. The WHO in 2023 indicated that a global outbreak of "MPox" was possible. The general population is not very sure if this is something serious that they should worry about. To increase […]

This will be an introductory session for a webinar series focusing on providing preparation advice for the MRCS Part B examination. Moving away from didactic lectures, this series focuses on how to prepare, the best resources/courses, what to expect in the exam and common pitfalls. Expect talks from recent successful candidates and previous examiners along […]