Public Health Update

A yellow fever vaccination certificate is required for travellers aged 9 months or over arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission and for travellers having transited for more …

Kathmandu, Jan. 15: Several programmes are being held throughout the country to observe the Fourth National Yoga Day today.

Jan 13 2019, Today is the 8th anniversary of the last case of wild poliovirus in World Health Organization South-East Asia Region. The last case of wild polio was seen …

Nepal have endorsed a commitment to align their national NCD targets towards the 2025 through the adopted Multi-Sectoral Action Plan for Prevention and Control of NCDs 2014- 2020.

Non-communicable diseases are a major public health problem in Nepal accounting for around 60% of the total annual deaths in 2014 (WHO). The Package of Essential Non-communicable Diseases (PEN) has …

Thailand bans industrially-produced trans fat??: The ban on industrially-produced trans fat enforced on 9 January is an important initiative to beat Non-communicable diseases.

e-Learning Course on Health Financing Policy for universal health coverage (UHC): The first e-learning course on health financing policy for universal health coverage was launched by WHO.

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National Guideline for Sickle Cell Anaemia and Thalassemia will serve a reference for health managers, doctors, nurses and paramedics for case management and implementing preventive measures.