Health

Tehran opens public university childhood cancer centre as officials promise lower costs

A new childhood cancer diagnosis and treatment centre has opened at Hakim Children's Hospital in Tehran, with officials saying it could ease the financial burden on families.

Iran Launches National Oral Health Campaign From October 17

The Health Ministry announced a national oral health campaign that will run from October 17 through October 23....

Iranian Red Crescent Expands Public Health Outreach in La Paz

The Iranian Red Crescent Society initiated a broad public health outreach project through its specialized clinic in La...

Iran Launches National Cancer Care Network With Free Breast Cancer Screening

The Health Ministry has launched a national cancer care network to improve medical services across the country. Health...

Iran and WHO Launch Plan to Eliminate Human Rabies by 2030

Health authorities in Tehran recently joined forces with global public health leaders to combat a preventable viral threat....

WHO and Iran Health Officials Advance Patient Safety Standards

The World Health Organization country office in Iran joined health officials to advance global patient safety protocols. Hosted by the Ministry of Health and...

Iran Registers 18 New Rare Diseases Bringing National Total to 531 Documented Conditions

The Rare Disease Foundation of Iran has officially registered 18 new rare medical conditions across the country. Consequently, this latest medical update increases the...

Iran’s Health Ministry to Launch National Cancer Care Network in Early Autumn

The Health Ministry will launch the national cancer care network in early autumn to integrate treatment services.Consequently, health officials plan to organize fragmented medical...

Iran Reports 18 Deaths and 142 Injuries Following U.S. Airstrikes

Iranian Health Ministry Public Relations Director Hossein Kermanpour updated the casualty figures following recent American airstrikes on Thursday. Consequently, official health channels confirmed 18 fatalities...

Iran Expands Global Cooperation to Advance Traditional Medicine and Herbal Products

The Vice Presidency for Science, Technology and Knowledge-Based Economy has signed an agreement with the Inter-Islamic Network on Nanotechnology. The memorandum of understanding aims...

Iran Red Crescent and ICRC Expand Psychosocial Support for Emergency Workers

The Iranian Red Crescent Society and the International Committee of the Red Cross have launched a joint psychosocial workshop. The three-day event took place...