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Health Ministry allocates RM42.74m for repair, upgrading of health clinics in Sarawak this year, says Dr Sim
KUCHING, May 14 — The Ministry of Health (KKM) has allocated RM42.74 million for repairs and upgrading of health clinics in Sarawak this year. Deputy Premier and the State...
Education key to combating Malaysia’s childhood obesity time bomb: experts https://sc.mp/0yd4y?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=3262453&utm_medium=share_widget via @scmpnews
Experts say proposed solutions like shutting down unhealthy late-night eateries will not solve what is fundamentally a lifestyle problem caused by a lack of health awareness.
Free influenza shots for seniors planned as part of National Immunisation Programme in 2025, says health minister
PUTRAJAYA, May 13 — Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad today said Putrajaya is planning to offer free influenza shots to the elderly, as part of the National Immunisation...
Health minister gives commitment to resolve nurses’ salary, welfare issues
AdvertisementAdvertisement KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad, has expressed his commitment to resolving the issues faced by nurses in the...
MMA: Open Up UiTM’s Cardiothoracic Surgery Postgrad To Non-Bumi For National Interest
The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) tells UiTM to open its cardiothoracic surgery postgrad programme to non-Bumi students "in the best interest of the health of the population". MMA points out that UiTM has a postgrad program…
Health Ministry carrying out comprehensive study on human resources planning | New Straits Times
BALING: The Health Ministry is carrying out a comprehensive study on human resources planning to ensure that the development of its health workers are aligned with the infrastructure development.
Health minister: Govt ensures support for Covid-19 vaccine recipients facing side effects
BALING, May 10 — The government is committed to offering continued care for individuals who have received the Covid-19 vaccine, including those administered with AstraZeneca,...
Health Ministry to issue statement on AstraZeneca vaccine soon, says minister
KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 ― The Ministry of Health (MoH) will issue a statement regarding the Covid-19 vaccine produced by British-Swedish biopharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca soon,...
New Chronic Kidney Disease App, Predictive Kidney Failure Tool Launched
AstraZeneca, together with health care industry leaders, have launched an app for primary care physicians for chronic kidney disease management, plus a Kidney Failure Risk Equation that can be integrated into lab reports to predi…
When stupidity is considered patriotism #isaacasimov #quoteoftheday https://youtu.be/cs0KjUM_pWs?si=KwgIJnhf013DXoyq Happy Wednesday!
“When stupidity is considered patriotism, it is unsafe to be intelligent.”~ Isaac AsimozThis thought-provoking statement highlights the potential dangers whe...
Subra: Parallel Pathway War ‘Blessing In Disguise’
Former Health Minister Dr S. Subramaniam welcomes the open war over the parallel pathway. "It is a blessing in disguise because it has brought into open a debate on an issue which was simmering for too long, with different groups…
Fully integrated digitalised health record system vital as Malaysia's ageing population grows
PETALING JAYA: With Malaysia's senior citizen population set to roughly double by 2040, a fully integrated digitalised health record (DHR) system will be crucial to manage the looming ageing population crisis, according to a stud…
I’m listening to AstraZeneca Vaccine Linked To Rare Blood Clots: An Explainer on BFM. Check out this episode!
Recently, AstraZeneca allegedly confirmed, for the first time in a court document, that its COVID-19 vaccine can lead to a rare side effect called thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS). What is TTS, and did many people…
MOH assures to disclose data on adverse reactions to Covid-19 vaccines — Dr Dzulkefly
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has given an assurance that it will disclose data on adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) resulting from Covid-19 vaccines at a time to be determined, said its Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefl…
Subra: Full Shift To Local Master’s For Medical Specialisation Maybe Possible In 10 To 15 Years
Dr S. Subramaniam says attempts to remove the parallel pathway have been ongoing since his term as health minister from 2013-2018. But the Master’s program still can't train enough specialists, with only 1,000 slots for an averag…
Low survival rate for oral cancer in Malaysia raises alarm
KUALA LUMPUR - Oral cancer, a potentially deadly disease characterised by silent progression and often late-stage diagnosis, has emerged as a significant public health...