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Establishment of Permanent Medical Clinic at Seongdong-gu Public Health Center: A Step Towards Better Infectious Disease Surveillance

Permanent medical clinic inside Seongdong-gu Public Health Center Seongdong Journal reporter Jong-cheol Yoon = Seongdong-gu (chief Jeong Won-oh) announced that he will establish a “Seongdong-type integrated infectious disease surveillance system” in preparation for new and re-emerging infectious disease clusters. From SARS in 2003 to swine flu, MERS and COVID-19, the cycle of new infectious diseases […]

Compensation Criteria for Damage from Disease Control: A Focus on Dengue Fever

New criteria for compensation for damages from the economic basis of the “control of communicable diseases”. “Dengue fever” is very ferocious, disease and death are high. “Cholnan” claims the use of “mosquito repellent” to reduce the disease of 70,000 people, saving treatment costs of 219 million. Online Manager Dengue fever is ferocious! Twice as many […]

Dengue Fever Outbreak in Thailand: Economic Impact and Prevention Strategies

Thais are sick with dengue fever. The proportion is higher. Economic basis “Influenza-COVID 19”. “Dengue fever” is very ferocious, disease and death are high. “Cholnan” claims the use of “mosquito repellent” to reduce the disease of 70,000 people, saving treatment costs of 219 million. Online Manager Dengue fever is ferocious! Twice as many sick people, […]

Prime Minister’s Concern Over PM 2.5 Dust Levels Prompts Urgent Public Health Measures

From the situation of PM 2.5 dust which affects people’s health in many areas. Especially in the northern provinces, Prime Minister Settha Thavisin is concerned about the health of the population and the effects of PM 2.5 levels which are very high and have reached critical levels in many areas. Most recently, Mr. Surachart Thianthong, […]

Preventing Cervical Cancer in Thai Women: Free HPV Vaccination Services in Bangkok

Cervical cancer It is the third most common cancer in Thai women, and the average number of deaths from cervical cancer is 8 – 10 people per day. An important factor in cervical cancer is infection with the HPV virus (human papilloma virus) which the cervical epithelium causes abnormal cell growth. and eventually turns into […]

Addressing HIV/AIDS in Thailand: Progress and Challenges

Rio de Janeiro Declares Public Health Emergency for Dengue Fever Ahead of Carnival

Authorities in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro have declared a public health emergency to control the spread of dengue fever. Before the Carnival celebration will take place from 9 to 17 February. Rio de Janeiro has recorded 10,000 dengue cases since the start of 2024, up from 23,000 in 2023. Additionally, the city […]

How to Increase Life Expectancy and Make the Most of Your Years

Average life expectancy at birth This increased to 74.12 years for men and 79.78 years for women. This is lower than in 2019, at 76.04 years and 80.94 years for men and women respectively. That is, life expectancy has decreased by approximately 2 years for men and 1 year for women. It is known that […]

ITEL Expands into Health Tech with Acquisition of Medical Equipment Sales Business Worth 40 Million Baht

ITEL is moving into Health Tech, acquiring a medical equipment sales business worth 40 million baht, creating opportunities to expand the health technology development business in Thailand. Raising the level of medical and health technology to be more efficient. Interlink Telecom Public Company Limited (ITEL) Notify the Stock Exchange of Thailand that the business is […]

Ministry of Public Health Launches Home Delivery of Medicines Pilot Project in March 2024 – 1 Province 1 Hospital Identity Card Program

Ministry of Public Health launches the “Village Health Volunteer Rider” service to deliver medicines to patients at home. “1 province 1 hospital” supports the single identity card project for treatment everywhere. It is preparing to launch in March 2024, in the hope of reducing congestion, waits and costs for patients traveling to receive medicines in […]

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