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Hepatitis jabs urged for all Thais
News, Post Reporters, Published on 16/08/2025
» Chulabhorn Hospital has warned that millions of Thais remain at risk of hepatitis B, urging everyone to receive at least one dose of the vaccine, particularly those born before 1992, when vaccination of newborns was not widespread.
Jail could endanger Thaksin's life, say prison officials
Post Reporters, Published on 11/01/2024
» Convicted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is seriously ill and must remain in Police General Hospital as a return to jail could endanger his life, according to the Department of Corrections.
Lawmakers want to see Thaksin in hospital
Post Reporters, Published on 14/12/2023
» The House committee on police affairs plans to visit Police General Hospital next month to see if former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra is really there, says the committee chairman.
Free hepatitis screenings
News, Post Reporters, Published on 12/08/2023
» The Ministry of Public Health is stepping up nationwide screening for hepatitis B and C viral infections, both major contributors to incidences of liver cancer nationally, with a target of stamping both out completely in Thailand by 2030.
New STI medical centre opens
News, Post Reporters, Published on 18/02/2022
» The Public Health Ministry has opened a new facility, Bang Rak Medical Centre Building, with the aim of providing one-stop sexual health services and becoming a full-service wellness centre.
Chula virologist honoured for research contribution
News, Post Reporters, Published on 26/08/2021
» Virologist Yong Poovorawan, head of the Centre of Excellence in Clinical Virology at Chulalongkorn University, was awarded the Honorary Medical Scientist award by the Foundation of the Department of Medical Sciences (DMC) on Wednesday.
Tattooists will be required to get checkups annually
News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/01/2020
» Tattooists at parlours across the country face new rules aimed at protecting the health of their customers.
German, Brit win Mahidol award
News, Post Reporters, Published on 22/11/2019
» A German virologist and a British scientist were awarded this year's Prince Mahidol Award for their work in the field of medicine and public health.
Dept gives perilous truth about penis injections
News, Post Reporters, Published on 24/07/2019
» The Department of Health Service Support has warned against the perils of unauthorised injections intended to enlarge penis sizes, saying the injections can cause severe infections and cancer.
Health dept warns about penis enlargement shots
Post Reporters, Published on 23/07/2019
» The Department of Health Service Support has warned men of the perils of unapproved injections intended to enlarge their penis, saying it could lead to severe infection and even cancer.