What are viruses? Viruses are unique organisms because they cannot reproduce without a host cell. After contacting a host cell, a virus will insert genetic material into the host and take over the host’s functions. The cell, now infected, continues to reproduce, but it reproduces more viral protein and genetic material instead of its usual Read More
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Measles
December 6, 2011
WHAT IS MEASLES ? Measles is a serious and highly infectious viral disease that can make people very sick and can lead to hospitalisation or, in rare cases, death. The infection is spread by contact with droplets from the nose, mouth, or throat of an infected person. Sneezing and coughing can put contaminated droplets into Read More
Teens Wellness Check
May 23, 2011
We have recently introduced a Teens Wellness check aimed at 13 – 14 year olds as we believe this is an important age for an assessment, as it is during this period that a variety of new health issues may arise. It is also an ideal opportunity to ensure your teenager is up to date Read More
Meet Our New Doctors
May 23, 2011
We are pleased to announce the following 3 A&M Doctors who have recently joined the team at OneHealth: Dr Richard Parker Dr Lalani Udalamatta Dr Lize Upton
