Chronicles of Old Singapore | Edmund Monteiro – Middleton Hospital & CDC Part 2

Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Dr Edmund Monteiro relates dealing with two major infectious diseases at Middleton Hospital/CDC: cholera and HIV-AIDS. He reflects on social stigma, his colleagues and patients, the need to be ever-vigilant against infectious diseases, and what to do with the grounds of the hospital. 00:00 Cholera Outbreaks 08:52 Previous Medical Superintendents 13:36 HIV-AIDS 26:51 Stigma & the Name CDC 30:48 Old Photos of Middleton & CDC 38:37 My Contributions & Vigilance Against Disease 42:14 Heritage & the Future of Middleton Hospital I am Dr Loh Kah Seng, the people’s historian. In Chronicles of Old Singapore, I speak to people about their memories of Singapore before it became a global city. Do give us a like and subscribe to the channel for future episodes. Write to [email protected] if you have stories to share. YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@ChroniclesOldSG Spotify | https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/loh-ks Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/61551786759344/ Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/ChroniclesofOldSingapore