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Nation 3 May 2023 | 07:56 AM

12-year-old boy died of septic shock, not heatstroke, says Johor exco member

JOHOR BARU: The Health Department has confirmed that the death of the 12-year-old boy from Kluang was not due to heatstroke as reported by some, says Johor exco member Ling Tian Soon.

True Or Not 17 July 2023 | 12:00 AM

QuickCheck: Can hot springs carry a brain-destroying amoeba?

IT sounds like something out of a horror movie; a person goes for a dip in a hot spring, and dies a week later. Why? Well, it's all because a single-celled life form has travelled up their nose, destroyed nerve tissue, worked its way up into the brain and killed them.

Letters 22 Sept 2024 | 11:00 PM

Need for greater awareness of meningitis

From CONCERNED CITIZEN of Kuala Lumpur.

Nation 3 May 2023 | 11:23 AM

Johor Health Dept to investigate source of infection of boy who died from septic shock

KLUANG: The Johor Health Department is tracking the source of infection of the 12-year-old boy who died of septic shock secondary to meningoencephalitis.

Nation 3 May 2023 | 11:00 PM

Dad still in shock over son’s sudden death

KLUANG: The father of the 12-year-old boy who died of septic shock is still emotional over the sudden departure of his son.

World 7 July 2024 | 06:13 PM

Israeli man dies from rare brain-eating amoeba infection: hospital

JERUSALEM, July 7 (Xinhua) -- A 26-year-old Israeli man passed away at Beilinson Hospital in central Israel on Sunday due to complications from a rare brain-eating amoeba infection, the hospital confirmed in a statement.

Nation 2 May 2023 | 05:28 AM

Boy, 12, dies of septic shock in Kluang, heatstroke suspected

PETALING JAYA: A father in Kluang thought his second child was down with fever at first, but his concern soon turned into inconsolable grief when the boy passed away, apparently of heatstroke-induced complications.

Nation 2 May 2023 | 10:04 AM

Health Dept to draw up full report on 'heatstroke death' in Kluang

JOHOR BARU: The Johor Health Department has been told to prepare a thorough report on the death of the 12-year-old boy in Kluang who apparently died from heatstroke.

Nation 4 May 2023 | 10:07 AM

Boy flown to hospital from Tioman has meningitis, not heatstroke, says Pahang Health Dept

KUANTAN: The Pahang Health Department has confirmed that the boy, who was flown in a helicopter from Pulau Tioman to Hospital Tengku Ampuan Afzan (HTAA) here, was not suffering from heatstroke.

Nation 29 Dec 2022 | 03:07 AM

No 'brain-eating amoeba' cases in Malaysia yet but Health D-G urges vigilance

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 28 (Bernama) -- Malaysia has yet to record any cases of "brain-eating amoeba" or Naegleria fowleri infection, but the public has been urged to stay vigilant and take appropriate measures during any activities in bodies of fresh water.

Singapore 28 June 2022 | 02:22 AM

Baby dies after getting Covid-19 - first death in Singapore of patient under 12

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): A 1½-year-old boy who came down with Covid-19 has died, said the Ministry of Health.

Aseanplus News 28 June 2022 | 06:15 AM

Son fought for his life, says father of Singapore toddler who died after getting Covid-19

The father of the 18-month-old toddler who died from Covid-19 on Monday (June 27) said his son had fought for his life in his last days.

Wellness 5 Aug 2021 | 05:00 AM

Five infections that target our brain

When harmful microorganisms attack the central nervous system, the resulting disease can often be dangerous, and even fatal.

Metro News 3 July 2020 | 11:00 PM

War on dengue menace

JOHOR BARU: The state government will focus on fighting the dengue menace in the state, especially in Johor Baru that has recorded more than 4,000 cases from January to June.

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