Armenia’s Minister of Health Addresses Rising Medicine Prices and Health Insurance Reform Plans

Armenia’s Minister of Health Addresses Rising Medicine Prices and Health Insurance Reform Plans

Since there is a value added tax on medicines in Armenia, their prices are higher than, for example, in neighboring Georgia. This was stated at a press conference on January 12 by the Minister of Health of Armenia Anahit Avanesyan. “The price of medicines is also influenced by the fact that Armenia is a rather … Read more

Ministry of Health and Population Reveals Provision of Pneumonia Vaccines and Treatment Protocols – Free of Charge

Ministry of Health and Population Reveals Provision of Pneumonia Vaccines and Treatment Protocols – Free of Charge

Written by Walid Abdel Salam Saturday, January 06, 2024 02:00 AM The Ministry of Health and Population revealed the provision of vaccines for pneumococci, which cause pneumonia, noting that all treatment protocols for pneumonia in chest hospitals are available and provided free of charge to all who visit them. Dr. Mostafa Mohammadi, Director General of … Read more

Top 5 Vitamins and Minerals to Protect Against Viruses and Seasonal Diseases: Vitamin C, D, B6, Omega 3, Iron

Top 5 Vitamins and Minerals to Protect Against Viruses and Seasonal Diseases: Vitamin C, D, B6, Omega 3, Iron

Al-Marsad newspaper: Reports revealed 5 types of vitamins and minerals that protect against viruses and seasonal diseases, such as colds, enhance body care to stay healthy and help maintain our immune system. Among these vitamins: Vitamin C Vitamin C supplements have a wide range of functions, including helping to protect cells and keep them healthy, … Read more

Nairi Medical Center Expands Gynecological Oncological Services to Include Bhutanese Doctors

Nairi Medical Center Expands Gynecological Oncological Services to Include Bhutanese Doctors

The gynecological oncological service of the Nairi MC, being a certified European center, is expanding the geography of doctors who have undergone retraining in the service: EU countries, Iran, India, Georgia, Russia, Ukraine. Now Bhutan has joined them. Obstetrician-gynecologist Namku Dorja, in the course of increasing her knowledge in the field of gynecological oncology, was … Read more

An unknown cold has been discovered in Russia that lasts several months

An unknown cold has been discovered in Russia that lasts several months

Patients developed a prolonged and debilitating cough. This season in Russia, many people are suffering from unusually long colds. The patients’ cough began in September and has not gone away to this day. Experts note common features in all patients: the voice disappeared for several days, the temperature rose to 37.5 degrees, the general health … Read more

Winter Preparedness and Respiratory Health Measures by the Ministry of Health

Winter Preparedness and Respiratory Health Measures by the Ministry of Health

The Ministry of Health and Population said that evidence received from the Ministry’s surveillance centers indicates an increase in respiratory virus infection rates due to the onset of winter this year, which is the same rates recorded at the beginning of winter during the past four years. The Ministry of Health has raised the level … Read more

Dr. Leana Wen Answers Questions About the Importance and Timing of Flu Vaccines

Dr. Leana Wen Answers Questions About the Importance and Timing of Flu Vaccines

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that everyone aged 6 months and over receive the annual influenza vaccine, but the majority of people have not done so yet. Only 22.7% of adults and 20.8% of children received the influenza vaccine this fall, according to what agency … Read more

Understanding the Contagion Period and Precautions for Various Viral Infections

Understanding the Contagion Period and Precautions for Various Viral Infections

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — How can someone know if they are a carrier of infection? What is the average period during which it can transmit infection to others, for viruses such as Corona, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus, or the common cold? What precautions should an infected person take at school, work, and home? … Read more

Study Reveals Link Between Long-Term Cold and Persistent Symptoms, Similar to Long Covid

Study Reveals Link Between Long-Term Cold and Persistent Symptoms, Similar to Long Covid

Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) — Do you feel exhausted even after recovering from an illness? The reason may be due to a “long-term cold,” according to a new study. The researchers found that, as is the case with “long Covid,” when symptoms persist after the disease has resolved, other respiratory infections also affect people … Read more

Bluetongue Outbreak: Rapid Spread of Viral Disease among Sheep and Cattle in the Netherlands

Bluetongue Outbreak: Rapid Spread of Viral Disease among Sheep and Cattle in the Netherlands

Sep 28, 2023 at 3:00 PM Update: 4 hours ago The viral disease bluetongue is spreading rapidly among sheep and cattle in the Netherlands. Most infections occur in the center of our country. The agricultural organization LTO speaks of a worrying situation, but intervention is not that easy. Bluetongue was detected this week at 319 … Read more