WHO ranks Thailand as number 1 in the world in universal health coverage for tuberculosis.

WHO ranks Thailand as number 1 in the world in universal health coverage for tuberculosis.

World Health Organization Praise Thailand for being number 1 in the world in access to universal health coverage for tuberculosis. Take care of the people equally, with quality, efficiency, and comprehensiveness in screening, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. From the stage of The Union World Conference on Lung Health 2023 in Paris, France. The World Health … Read more

Understanding the Dengue Fever Situation and Prevention Measures in Thailand

Dr. Thongchai Keeratihatthayakorn Acting Director-General of the Department of Disease Control Mentioning the situation of dengue fever this year from January 1 – November 1, 2023, there were 123,081 patients, including 139 deaths. This year’s patients were found to be 3.4 times higher than last year during the same period. More patients increased in the … Read more

Collaboration to Eliminate Diabetes and Obesity in Thailand: Danish Embassy Seminar Recap

Collaboration to Eliminate Diabetes and Obesity in Thailand: Danish Embassy Seminar Recap

At the Danish Embassy in Thailand Thung Maha Mek Subdistrict, Sathon District, Bangkok Danish Embassy in Thailand together withDiabetes Association of Thailand Thai Noncommunicable Disease Network Association and Novo Nordisk Pharma Thailand organized a seminar on the topic “Collaboration between the public and private sectors To eliminate the burden of diabetes and obesity in Thailand” … Read more

Controversy Surrounding Transfer of Public Health Personnel: Impact on Hospital Services and the Need for Resolution

Controversy Surrounding Transfer of Public Health Personnel: Impact on Hospital Services and the Need for Resolution

Weekend Manager – Movement opposing the transfer of public health personnel from 5 agencies: Provincial Public Health Office (Public Health Office), District Public Health Office (Public Health Office), Regional Hospital. general hospital and community hospital Under the jurisdiction of the Office of the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Public Health to the Provincial Administrative Organization (PAO) … Read more

Continuous Increase in Monkeypox Cases: Ministry of Public Health Urges High-Risk Groups to Take Precautions

Continuous Increase in Monkeypox Cases: Ministry of Public Health Urges High-Risk Groups to Take Precautions

General news12:51pm2023-10-30 The Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) has revealed that there is still a continuous increase in cases of monkeypox (smallpox). Last week, an increase of 24 patients was found and there was a report of 1 death of an HIV patient infected with monkeypox. Emphasis on high-risk groups refraining from having sex with … Read more

Healthcare of Thai Workers Returning from Unrest in Israel: Updates from Ministry of Public Health

Dr. Chonnan Srikaew, Minister of Public Health Discussing the health care of Thai people who have returned from the unrest situation in Israel, Dr. Surachoke Tangwiwat, Acting Deputy Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Public Health. As Commander of the Medical and Public Health Emergency Operations Center (PHEOC), he reported on the progress that yesterday … Read more

Ministry of Public Health Campaign: Intensifying Vaccination in Border Cities

Ministry of Public Health Campaign: Intensifying Vaccination in Border Cities

The Ministry of Public Health began a campaign to intensify vaccination in border cities. This measure is intended to provide protection to the population against diseases that could enter from neighboring countries and that can be prevented with vaccines available in the Expanded Immunization Program (EPI). In dialogue with La Nación-Nación Media, the director of … Read more

Department of Medical Services Launches Cancer Warrior: Spreading Knowledge and Support for Comprehensive Cancer Services

Department of Medical Services Launches Cancer Warrior: Spreading Knowledge and Support for Comprehensive Cancer Services

The Department of Medical Services is preparing to launch Cancer Warrior to support comprehensive cancer services on Oct. 19, revealing that it has gradually trained teams of doctors and nurses, aiming to have one team in every health zone. Hoping to spread knowledge and help with cancer throughout the country, reducing concentration in Bangkok, ready … Read more

Ministry of Public Health: 15 Thais Returning from Israel with Injuries and Wheelchair Assistance

Ministry of Public Health: 15 Thais Returning from Israel with Injuries and Wheelchair Assistance

Ministry of Public Health reveals 15 Thais returned from Israel on the first flight, 4 injured, 2 found to have been shot in the leg and knee. Must use a wheelchair. After reaching Bamras Institute Physical and mental health will be screened. If it is not convenient, you can request to stay with relatives first. … Read more

Influenza Cases on the Rise: Doctor Chonnan Urges Vaccination for at-risk Groups

Influenza Cases on the Rise: Doctor Chonnan Urges Vaccination for at-risk Groups

“Doctor Chonnan” reveals that influenza patients are continuously increasing. It was stated that since the beginning of the year, 180,000 cases have been found, with 4 deaths. It is recommended that people in 7 at-risk groups get vaccinated against influenza to help reduce the risk. 2 October 2023 Dr. Chonnan Srikaew, Minister of Public Health … Read more