September 2026
Details of the Laboratory Sciences Fellowship Exam Announced
The Ministry of Health's Education Deputy has released information regarding the entrance exam for a specialized laboratory sciences program. This is significant for students and…
Details of the Passing Score for the Scientific Assessment Exam for Transferred Students from Abroad
The Iranian Ministry of Health has set the passing score for an exam that evaluates medical, dental, and pharmaceutical students who wish to transfer from…
We Must Take Student Mental Health Screening Seriously / Psychiatric Treatment is Not to be Feared
The Iranian Ministry of Health emphasizes the importance of mental health screening for students, highlighting the prevalence of anxiety and depression. Timely diagnosis and treatment…
The Declining Trend of Births and Marriages Requires Targeted Interventions
The Deputy Minister of Health has highlighted the decreasing rates of births and marriages in Iran, calling for targeted interventions to support youth and ensure…
Secretary of the Government's Information Council: The President Emphasizes a Network System in Public Relations
The Secretary of the Government's Information Council highlighted the President's focus on establishing a network system for public relations during a meeting with health ministry…
The 'Supplement Assistance' Program Affected by Price Increases / Change in Health Ministry Policy for Supplement Provision
The Iranian 'Supplement Assistance' program is struggling due to rising prices and budget limitations, prompting the Health Ministry to alter its approach in smaller cities.…
COVID-19 Surpasses High Alert Threshold / Influenza Type B in Circulation
COVID-19 cases in Iran have surpassed the high alert threshold, reaching a positivity rate of 11.7%. The Ministry of Health is stressing the need for…
Sanctions Reach Article Submissions / Akhoundzadeh: This is No Longer Scientific Sanction, It's a 'Scientific War'!
The Iranian Deputy Minister of Health has reported that U.S. sanctions are preventing Iranian researchers from submitting articles to scientific journals. This situation has been…
High-Cost Prescriptions and 50% Out-of-Pocket Payments: The Need for Coordination Between Insurers and the Ministry of Health
The former Minister of Health has raised concerns about the high out-of-pocket medical expenses faced by the public, which exceed 50%. He points to the…
Health Minister: National Issues Must Be Addressed Based on Science and University Capacities
The Iranian Health Minister highlighted the importance of leveraging university resources to tackle national challenges, asserting that sustainable development relies on public health. This statement…
Deputy Minister of Health Emphasizes the Central Role of Students in Scientific Development and National Power
The Deputy Minister of Health highlighted the essential role of students in enhancing national pride and emphasized that research focused on needs and creativity is…
Results of the Specialized Diploma Exam to be Revised/Correction of Results in Some Fields
The Ministry of Health's Educational Deputy has announced a limited review of the results of the specialized diploma exam for 1405 in certain fields. This…
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…