In a bid to support urgent health interventions, the Cure Kids Fiji Big Drives event raised $37,500 at the Denarau Golf and ...

Each year over 200 children under the age of 5 succumb to pneumonia and neonatal illnesses while least 60 children lose their ...

At four-years old little Mia Dearness is full of energy and life, a stark contrast to when she was born with childhood-onset ...

$2 million over three years to invest in empowering Indigenous communities in reducing acute rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease and $1 million over three years for the implementation of ...

Erythema marginatum, a reactive inflammatory erythema specific to acute rheumatic fever, presents with circular, evanescent, nonpruritic erythematous rashes with serpiginous edges that ...

While the WHO had set a target of a 25% reduction in acute rheumatic fever (ARF) cases among those under 25 by 2025, Kerala surpassed this goal, reporting a 70% drop between 2019 and 2024.

Elizabeth: Avoiding acute kidney injury and some of those ... is with an eye toward preventing rheumatic heart disease, which is that long-term outcome that's possible with strep pyogenes infection.

Subjects included in this group required (1) proven, prior acute rheumatic fever and (2) current evidence of predefined valvular regurgitation on echocardiography. Results In the low-risk RHD cohort ...

"Strawberry tongue" is a term for a tongue that is swollen and bumpy. It is not a health condition but rather a symptom of another disease. Strawberry tongue is a symptom, not a condition on its own.

Rheumatic heart disease is one of those conditions. Rheumatic heart disease is a condition in which rheumatic fever has permanently damaged the heart valves, causing symptoms of shortness of ...