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Dengue 101
1 July @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Singapore is in the midst of a dengue outbreak, with weekly cases quadrupling in the last three months and hitting a three-year high of 467 cases in the week ending 15 June. The 5,184 dengue cases as of 15 June already far exceed the cases reported in 2018.
Do you know what to look out for if you do get bitten? And how do you help your loved ones if they get dengue? We will speak with Dr Lim Hui Ling, one of the trusted doctors at International Medical Clinic; she’ll be giving us the lowdown about dengue, what to expect and how to take care of ourselves.
Date: 1 July
Time: 10am-11am
Place: Zoom Online (you will get the link once you have registered)
Price: FREE
Send in your questions to events@expatliving.sg and we will make sure Dr Lim answers them during the talk. See you online!
About the speaker
Dr Lim Hui Ling – MBBS (Singapore), M Med (Family Med) (Singapore), MCFP (Family Med) (Singapore) – graduated from the National University of Singapore in 1993. Dr Lim was awarded her Masters in Family Medicine in 1999, is a Council Member of the College of Family Physicians, and a tutor and examiner in the Graduate Diploma in the Family Medicine Programme. Dr Lim has been with IMC since 2002 and is the centre’s Medical Director, based at the Jelita Clinic.