14,017 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
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Matrade pushes for medical devices association | BorneoPost Online | Borneo , Malaysia, Sarawak Daily News http://www.theborneopost.com/?p=795259 via
KUCHING: In an effort to champion medical devices industry (non-medical glove) agenda in international trade, Malaysia External Trade Development Corporation (Matrade) has introduced the country’s …
Briefing on smoking ban to be held this week — Penguang | BorneoPost Online | Borneo , Malaysia, Sarawak Daily News http://www.theborneopost.com/?p=795034 via
SIBU: A briefing on the smoking ban by Ministry of Health (KKM) for local authorities (LAs) has been scheduled this week. The ban is expected to be enforced in Sarawak beginning this March 1. Howev…
Asia Pacific Pediatric Association : start by making diphtheria and measles vaccination compulsory
PETALING JAYA: Doctors have called for all children in Malaysia to be first immunised against diphtheria and measles as a practical way of kickstarting a compulsory policy on vaccination as suggested by the Health Ministry.
Health Ministry awaiting lab tests on food served at Teluk Intan restaurant that made customers sleepy | Malay Mail
IPOH, Feb 24 — The Health Ministry is looking to see if illegal substances were added to food prepared at a Teluk Intan restaurant after some diners complained of drowsiness and lethargy. Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye s…
Drop in inoculation rate troubles Health Ministry as anti-vaxxer group gains strength | Malay Mail
IPOH, Feb 24 — Parents who are influenced by anti-vaccine groups have caused the number of children vaccinated against measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) to drop to 89 per cent. Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye said to ensure the…
Possibility of higher dengue cases due to different strains, Health Ministry warns | Malay Mail
IPOH, Feb 24 — The Ministry of Health has raised the alarm of the possibility of higher dengue cases following a change in weather and different dengue strains. Deputy minister Dr Lee Boon Chye said the ministry recorded a higher…
Sister of boy who died due to suspected diphtheria among five children in quarantine | Malay Mail
JOHOR BARU, Feb 24 — Five children, believed to have been in contact with the two-year-old boy who died three days ago suspected due to diphtheria, are in quarantine at the Sultanah Aminah Hospital here after they tested positive…
Johor govt mulls making childhood immunisation mandatory | Malay Mail
JOHOR BARU, Feb 24 — The Johor State Government will look into making it mandatory for parents to get their children immunised, thereby avoiding any risks of infections or...
KPJ gets strong support from domestic operations - The Edge Markets
KPJ Healthcare Bhd Maintain neutral with a revised target price (TP) of RM1.14: KPJ Healthcare Bhd’s (KPJ) fourth quarter 2018 (4QFY18) earnings dropped by 12.5% year-on-year (y-o-y) to RM55.1 million. We believe this was mainly…
Overcrowded clinics force Semenyih voters to wait hours, sit on floor | Malay Mail
SEMENYIH, Feb 21 — Semenyih voters have demanded for more public health facilities as there are only two clinics serving 92,000 residents, causing hours’ long wait times. They told Malay Mail that patients are also unnecessarily…
Pharmacists ready to vaccinate, urge govt to make jabs mandatory - Twentytwo13.my
The Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society says it is time to include pharmacists as vaccination advocates and providers as the group urges the government to make vaccination mandatory in a bid to lower the spread of diseases and morta…
Unimmunised child in JB suspected to have died from diptheria http://po.st/P5hXU7 via @staronline
PETALING JAYA: A two-year-old child from Johor Baru who was not immunised is suspected to have died from severe diphtheria, says Health Ministry director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Use IMS for better management, efficiency: NIOSH https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2019/02/461954/use-ims-better-management-efficiency-niosh via @NST_Online
Vaccination: Addressing ethical remedies and trust deficit https://www.nst.com.my/opinion/columnists/2019/02/462114/addressing-ethical-remedies-and-trust-deficit via @NST_Online