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14,234 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.

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Deputy health minister: Opportunities for medical officers to become geriatricians

SHAH ALAM, Oct 1 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) is opening up opportunities for more medical officers to further their studies in the field of geriatrics in order to produce...

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Cengild Medical reports data breach in unit’s IT system

Cengild Medical Bhd said the information technology (IT) system used by its wholly-owned subsidiary Cengild Sdn Bhd was affected by a data breach that may have leaked patient data.

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Malaysia Unprepared For Aged Nation Status: MOH Official

Sarawak State Health Department Public Medicine Specialist Dr Veronica Lugah said Malaysia is unprepared for its aged nation status in 2035 and described MOH’s doctor relocations in July as a step in the implementation of the Hea…

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AIA brings health education to Malaysian schoolkids https://cilisos.my/aia-healthiest-schools-education-obesity-mental-health-literacy/ via @cilisosmy

With a goal of shaping healthy habits in future generations, AIA Malaysia is launching the AIA Healthiest Schools program in schools nationwide!

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Iltizam Selangor Sihat: Up To RM70 Coverage For GP Visits In Selangor

Iltizam Selangor Sihat (ISS) provides up to RM70 co-payment coverage for GP visits, while patients cover the balance. But only 7% of ISS beneficiaries utilise its benefits, which include outpatient treatment, wound care, and vacc…

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O&G Specialist Training Underway, But MOH Still Short Of 2025 Target

Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa says there are 647 medical officers undergoing training to become obstetrics & gynaecology (O&G) specialists. The MOH currently employs 417 O&G specialists and aims to have 1,400 O&G specialists…

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Malaysia still negotiating WHO pandemic prevention agreement, says Zaliha

Health minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa says the country’s sovereignty comes first, amid fears that the UN agency could intervene in a future crisis.

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Deputy health minister urges pet owners in Sarawak to vaccinate animals against rabies

JOHOR BARU, Oct 26 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) is urging owners of pets, such as dogs and cats, in Sarawak to get them vaccinated, to curb the spread of rabies in the...

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Malaysia needs 113,472 nurses by 2025 | New Straits Times

KUALA LUMPUR: The country’s healthcare system would need an estimated 113,472 nurses by 2025, the Dewan Rakyat heard today.

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Protecting Precious Lives: Preventing Accidental Baby Car Deaths #carsafetytips

This is highly preventable. Please share and save a life!

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16-month-old toddler dies in Malaysia after allegedly being left in car

KUALA TERENGGANU (Malaysia) — A 16-month-old toddler was found dead after being believed to have been left in a car at a public university in the Kuala Nerus district of Terengganu, Malaysia on Tuesday (Oct 24).

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Mandate KPIs For Hospital Administrators To Tackle Bullying: Balik Pulau MP

Balik Pulau MP Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik says the MOH should establish a roadmap to combat housemen bullying, alongside KPIs for hospital administrators and regular third-party audits in all hospitals.

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Malaysia must prioritise overall health over treatment, says Dzulkefly

The former health minister calls for comprehensive reform in national healthcare, spotlighting well-being and prevention.

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MAF’s Dr Adeeba calls for drug policy reforms in Malaysia amid rising addiction cases

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Malaysian AIDS Foundation (MAF) chairperson Professor Datuk Dr Adeeba Kamarulzaman has called on the government to revamp its drug policy and formulate a...

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MOH revokes notification for five cosmetic products

PUTRAJAYA: The Health Ministry (MOH) has revoked the notification of five cosmetic products as they were found to contain scheduled poisons and are no...

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Healthcare budget needs to focus on primary care, preventive medicine

An equitable distribution between primary care, preventive medicine and curative services should be prioritise rather than allocating the majority to the latter

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Selangor Exco Gears Up In Fight Against Tobacco, Vape Without Awaiting Putrajaya

Selangor public health exco Jamaliah Jamaluddin plans to kick off anti-smoking/ vaping campaigns targeting youths to cut smoking/ vaping prevalence in the state, without awaiting Putrajaya. "We don't want to wait for whatever hap…

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Makna and MAG collaborate to ease burden of cancer patients | New Straits Times

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Cancer Society Malaysia (Makna) will work with Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) to alleviate the financial burden of underprivileged cancer patients through the ‘BerMakna Bersama MAG’ campaign.

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The youth depression epidemic

PETALING JAYA: There is a rising trend of mental health cases among youngsters which is worrying, says Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa (pic).

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QOTD: Preservation

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Breast Cancer in Malaysia: A Battle Against Time, Tradition, and Neglect - BNN Breaking

Breast cancer is the most reported type of cancer in Malaysia. Late detection and reliance on traditional healers contribute to low survival rates. Early detection and improved treatment options could change the game.

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2,083 contract medical officers offered permanent posts, says Health Ministry

IPOH: Some 2,083 contract medical officers will be absorbed into permanent positions by December this year, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa.

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Health experts: Malaysia has a full-blown sugar-fuelled diabetes crisis

KLANG: Diabetes is no longer a disease of the elderly as even teenagers are being afflicted with it.