Malaysian Medical Resources
14,260 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
The Malaysian Medical Association says FOMEMA's health screening period can be extended from 30 to 60 days, but not 365 days as this raises the risk of imported cases of infectious disease.
The Malaysian Medical Association says the 365-day window for compulsory health checks increases risks of diseases being imported.
IPOH, July 17 — The Health Ministry (MoH) has confirmed that seven deaths involving malaria infection were detected from January 2 to July 9 this year. Deputy Health Minister,...
Health minister Khairy Jamaluddin says the new features assist users in monitoring and obtaining more details on their health status.
IPOH: Childhood immunisation records and health screening features are now available on the MySejahtera application.
GEORGE TOWN: Malaysians should be worried about the new Covid-19 wave, especially with the Omicron BA.5 sub-variant, which is extremely easy to transmit, a virologist cautioned.
The Tobacco and Smoking Control Bill is a bold and far-reaching piece of legislation that, if implemented properly and effectively, will help save the lives of thousands of Malaysians annually.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 — Patients have been flooding private medical facilities around the country in the last two months for treatment, according to the Association of Private...
The Centre says over 80% of respondents don’t support the death penalty for major drug offences like transporting, or selling or possessing large amounts (in kg) of narcotics.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) is currently in the midst of forming a National Autism Council to streamline education, treatment and post-diagnosis care for...
KUALA LUMPUR, July 15 — Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said no Malaysians have been reported to be infected with monkeypox as of today. This comes after reports emerged that...
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry has agreed to release its federal medical stockpile to private hospitals and clinics facing shortages of medicine, says Khairy Jamaluddin.
Khairy Jamaluddin says he is convinced with the medical evidence for CBD and that MOH is looking at prescription medicines, not self-medication or recreational use of marijuana.
Khairy Jamaluddin says he will table the Tobacco and Smoking Control Bill, which proposes a generational ban on tobacco and vape, in the upcoming Parliament meeting.
The Tobacco and Smoking Control Bill is not listed on the Order Paper for the Dewan Rakyat’s July 18 sitting, the first day of the upcoming parliamentary meeting.
BATU PAHAT, July 14 — The Johor Health Department (JKNJ) today confirmed that all 14 casual contacts to a Malaysian in Singapore who was infected with monkeypox on July 6 have...
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry will release the framework for the registration of Cannabidiol (CBD) products next year, says Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
PETALING JAYA: Despite seven million Malaysians still not having taken their Covid-19 booster shots, the medical fraternity believes that mandatory va...
Dr Koh Kar Chai describes the situation as fluid, with the supply of different medications being disrupted at different times and at various locations.
PETALING JAYA: Outstanding contract medical officers (MOs) should be offered permanent positions in addition to improved benefits, says MCA.
KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — The prevailing rise in food prices or food inflation, as well as supply chain issues, may disrupt access to balanced diets, according to experts who fear...
MMA president Dr Koh Kar Chai says it will not be a waste if contract doctors, who successfully apply for release, continue to serve in Malaysia, albeit in the private sector.
MMA president Dr Koh Kar Chai says private general practitioners can offer booster jabs as they are still operating at low capacity.