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How to see a doctor
This is a step-by-step guide on what to do when you come to a local Chinese hospital.
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Guide for foreign patients leaving Shanghai
If you need to leave China due to your medical condition, the following guide provides important information and steps to ensure a smooth departure.
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How to navigate a Chinese pharmacy and create a basic medical kit
This video will help you navigate a Chinese pharmacy and create your basic medical kit.
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24-hour rabies clinics in Shanghai
As the temperature rises in our vibrant city, so too does the number of folks making unexpected visits to the doctor due to overheated, disgruntled furry friends. Summer seems to bring out the friskiness in our pets, leading to an uptick in bites and scratches (cats probably!). Whether it's a playful nip or an overenthusiastic pounce, it's crucial to get timely treatment and vaccinations to ward off rabies – a serious but preventable disease.
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Emergency medical services in Shanghai
Sometimes the unexpected happens. It's the middle of the night, and you find yourself in need of URGENT medical help. It can be scary, especially while living in a place that isn't your hometown.
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List of vaccination clinics for expats in Shanghai
Here is a list of vaccination clinics in Shanghai for expats.
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How to get your children vaccinated
In China, both expatriate and local children follow an identical vaccination schedule. If you plan to reside in China for over six months with children under age six, they must adhere to the same vaccination schedule as Chinese children.
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