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View Timeline →Health Ministry and WHO Conduct Workshop on Reliable Mortality Data Generation
The Iranian health ministry, in collaboration with the WHO, conducted a workshop focused on training trainers for accurate cause of death determination and medical death…
Iranian Health Official Warns of Increased Academic Isolation Due to Security Bill
An official from Iran's Health Ministry has expressed concerns that a proposed security bill will exacerbate the isolation of academic institutions in the country. This…
Iran's Health Ministry Launches Family Physician Program to Serve 3.5 Million
The Iranian health ministry is rolling out the Family Physician Program in 64 medical networks, aiming to serve 3.5 million people in its initial phase…
Iran's Health Ministry Launches National Oral Health Campaign
The Iranian health ministry conducted a national oral and dental health campaign from October 17 to 23, offering various dental services across the country. This…
Science-Based Approach Essential for Tackling Environmental Health Hazards in Iran
Health Minister Mohammad-Reza Zafarqandi emphasized the importance of a science-based approach to address environmental health challenges in Iran. He highlighted the need for evidence-based decision-making…
National Elderly Week Promotes Healthy and Active Aging in Iran
The Iranian health ministry is observing National Elderly Week from September 26 to October 2 to promote awareness about aging, emphasizing the importance of healthy,…
Health Ministry to Launch National Cancer Care Network for Improved Treatment Coordination
The Iranian health ministry plans to launch a national cancer care network in early autumn to improve the coordination of cancer treatment services. This initiative…
Iran's Health Ministry Reports Shortage of Influenza Vaccines
Iran's Health Ministry has announced a shortage of influenza vaccines, which could impact public health during the flu season. This situation involves the Iranian government…
US Airstrikes in Iran Kill 18 and Injure 142 During Wedding Celebration
US airstrikes in southern Iran from August 30 to September 2 resulted in the deaths of at least 18 individuals and injuries to 142 others,…
UN Secretary-General Expresses Deep Concern Over Attack on Civilians at Kouhestak Wedding
The UN Secretary-General expressed deep concern over a U.S. airstrike that killed civilians at a wedding in Iran, urging both Tehran and Washington to resume…
Iran Extends Healthcare Services to Foreign Nationals Beyond Obligations
Iran is providing healthcare services to foreign nationals beyond its obligations, as stated by the head of the non-communicable diseases office at the health ministry.…
Iran's Foreign and Health Ministries Sign MoU to Rebuild Healthcare Infrastructure
Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi attended a ceremony where the Foreign and Health Ministries signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on rebuilding healthcare…
IOM Provides Refrigerated Vaccine Trucks to Iran's Health Ministry
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has delivered two refrigerated vaccine trucks to Iran's health ministry to improve immunization services for migrants and local communities…
Launch of Third Phase of Family Physician Program in 19 Iranian Cities
The third phase of the Family Physician Program and referral system has been launched in 19 cities in Iran, as announced by health ministry official…
Iran Experiences First Night of Calm After 13 Days of US Strikes
Iran experienced its first night without American military strikes after 13 consecutive nights of bombardment, indicating a temporary pause in hostilities. The situation remains tense…
US Actions Intensify Conflict in Iran, Resulting in Significant Casualties and Infrastructure Damage
The Iranian Health Ministry reports that 3,434 people have died since the onset of the war, with 55 casualties occurring during the latest escalation. The…
53 Killed and 592 Wounded in US Airstrikes on Iran Since June 27
The US airstrikes on Iran since June 27 have resulted in 53 deaths and 592 injuries, according to Iran's Health Ministry. This ongoing military action…
Iran Reports 50 Deaths and Over 500 Injuries from Recent US Attacks
Iran's Health Ministry reported that recent US attacks from July 6 to July 18 resulted in 50 fatalities and over 500 injuries. This incident highlights…
US Strikes in Iran Result in 38 Deaths and Over 400 Injuries Targeting Civilian Infrastructure
US strikes in Iran have resulted in at least 38 deaths and over 400 injuries, targeting civilian infrastructure such as bridges and power facilities. The…
US Military Escalation in Response to Iran's Gulf Targeting Amid Renewed Fighting
Fighting has resumed in Iran, resulting in at least 35 deaths and over 300 injuries according to the Health Ministry. The conflict involves Iranian forces…