No cases of malaria in Iran since March 2018
Tehran Times – There have been no cases of malaria reported in Iran since the past Iranian calendar year 1397 (started March…
Tag Archives: Iran’s Health Ministry
10 million Iranians at risk of hypertension: health minister
Tehran Times – Some 10 million Iranians have prehypertension, according to the results of a recent national campaign for controlling hypertension, said…
Photos: President Rouhani meets top health ministry officials
ISNA Shima Masjedi: Iranian President Hassan Ropuhani held a meeting with top officials working under Ministry of Health and Medical Education on…
Health ministry revealed data on cancer amongst Iranians
Tehran Times – Iranian health ministry announced highest rate of ten most common cancers in each province according to statistics of the…
‘Blood pressure information of 3.3 million Iranians registered’
Tehran Times – About three million and 300 thousand Iranians have registered their blood pressure information at the health ministry’s comprehensive network,…
ministry warns about Crimean-Congo fever prevalence
Tehran Times – Since the beginning of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21), 12 people have been diagnosed with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic…
Rouhani picks new candidate for health ministry
MNA – President Hassan Rouhani has picked the caretaker of Ministry of Health and Medical Education for the ministerial position. In a…
Iranian health official rejects rumors about bird flu deaths
Tasnim – A senior official at Iran’s Health Ministry dismissed as “false” recent reports about deaths of some people in the country…
Birds infected with flu seen in 15 Iranian provinces: Health Ministry official
Press TV- Iran’s Ministry of Health has detected flu in birds in 15 Iranian provinces and has prohibited the use of local…
Iran annually spends rls. 100b for immigrants’ vaccination: Official
July 18, The Iran Project – Head of Iran Health Ministry’s communicable diseases center says Iran annually spends a total of rls…
Japan to supply Iran with medical devices
Japan is to deliver medical devices worth 1.2 billion yen ($10.5 million) to Iran as per a grant aid agreement which is…
Iran sets highest record of liver transplantation in world
Tehran, November 25, The Iran Project– An Iranian medical official says Namazi hospital in Shiraz has the highest record of liver transplantation…
Iran to construct N. hospital
TEHRAN (ISNA)- Iran plans to construct a nuclear hospital in Tehran. The center dubbed ‘velayat’ is largest training, treatment and research center…
2 ministries execute new law on maternity leave
The law to increase paid maternity leave from 6 to 9 months for working women has been implemented in the health and…
Need to assist homeless women
Pregnancy among homeless women has emerged as a new challenge to the Health Ministry and the Tehran Municipality. There is also a…
Health ministry to cut smoking by 30%
Iranians collectively puff 65 billion cigarettes, 65,000 people die annually due to smoking and $3 billion are wasted on buying cigarettes every…
Some 90,000 Iranians HIV positive: Health official
The Iranian Health Ministry says the estimated number of Iranians who are HIV positive stands at 90,000, up to 46 percent of…
Iran’s health ministry announces special measures for Nowruz holidays
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Iranian Health Minister Seyed Hassan Qazizadeh Hashemi announced on Monday that his ministry will deploy 15 choppers and 4270…
Health ministry: No Ebola case seens in Iran
TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian health ministry declared the country as an Ebola-free nation, dismissing reports of suspicious cases of the deadly disease…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Jan. 11
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Sunday and picked headlines from 19 of them. IFP has…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Jan. 10
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 17 of them. IFP has…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Dec. 20
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Saturday and picked headlines from 23 of them. IFP has…
Iran is to offer healthcare services to Afghan refugees
Iran’s Health Ministry is tasked with providing Afghan immigrants with basic healthcare services. Iran’s Health Ministry has voiced readiness to provide Afghan…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Nov. 11
IFP has taken a look at the front pages of newspapers on Tuesday and picked headlines from 29 of them. IFP has…
Official: Iran fully prepared for any possible case of Ebola
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – An Iranian health ministry official announced that a well-equipped hospital in Tehran is ready to deal with possible cases…
No MERS threatening Iran: Health Min.
Tehran, Oct 23, IRNA – Minister of Health Hassan Hashemi said that Iran is free from the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Corona-Virus…
A look at Iranian newspaper front pages on Oct. 6
Two top stories were under the Iranian newspaper spotlight on Monday. The response by Vice-President for Supervision and Strategic Affairs Mohammad Bagher…
Iran ramps up efforts against HIV-AIDS
The Iranian Health Ministry announced that it will start offering various tests as part of its pregnancy services including the HIV test…
Iran hospitals ready to admit Gazans: Health minister
Iran’s Health Ministry says the country’s hospitals are fully prepared to admit the Palestinians injured in Israel’s escalating offensive against the blockaded…
Iran says final nuclear deal possible if sextet refrains from maximum demands
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: Final nuclear deal possible if sextet refrains from maximum demands: Ravanchi An…
Health Minister challenges law against birth control
Iran’s Minister of Health has challenged the new legislation passed by Parliament to criminalize vasectomies and tubectomies, saying the legislation is in…
Iranian, Afghan health officials meet on expansion of ties
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian and Afghan health ministry officials emphasized the need for consolidating the Tehran-Kabul cooperation in various fields, including in health,…
Midwives protest hiring proposal by Health Ministry
Following a Ministry of Health proposal to engage midwives as nurses in hospitals, Iranian midwives staged a demonstration in from of the…
Iranian parliament approves new Health Minister
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s official news agency reports that parliament has approved the appointment of a new health minister by the…
Iran cmdr: Mossad kidnapped Asgari
Iran news headlines on Sunday include General Hossein Daqiqi claiming on IRGC Asgari kidnapping by Mossad, Iran demanding damages for attack on council in Herat, Iranian…
Iran’s Minister: With all fees and costs counted, people pay 70 percent of salary for medical expenses
If we count all the hidden fees and expenses, people in Iran pay around 70 percent of their salaries for medical expenses,…
Persian press headlines
9 December AFTAB-E YAZD: Task has become difficult for next administration, says Ahmad Khorram (former transport minister) EBTEKAR: Islamic system’s arms are open to Mousavi…