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Thonburi prison inmate dies of mpox
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 15/02/2026
» A male prison inmate, 44, with underlying diseases including HIV died of monkeypox at Thonburi Remand Prison early last week, and about 100 other inmates and personnel are under observation, according to health authorities.
New MOU Strengthens Thailand’s Anti-Aging Healthcare
Published on 29/01/2026
» Mae Fah Luang University Partners with Novavida and Innovate Biotech to Lay the Foundation for Thailand’s Leadership in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine
Doctors warn on People's Party gender title policy
Jutamas Tadthiemrom, Published on 08/01/2026
» Medical professionals are voicing mounting concern over patient safety following the People’s Party’s proposal to allow the use of “honorific titles by personal choice,” a policy that would permit individuals to select titles aligned with their gender identity, including transgender women identifying as females.
International Jazz Conference to celebrate John Coltrane’s birth centennial
Published on 07/01/2026
» The College of Music at Mahidol University is writing a new chapter in the Kingdom’s music history with the 17th Thailand International Jazz Conference, from Jan 23-25 at the Salaya campus in Nakhon Pathom province.
Free kidney dialysis approved in principle
Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 08/11/2025
» The board of the National Health Security Office (NHSO) has approved in principle a plan to provide free kidney dialysis nationwide and to expand access to kidney transplants, says Public Health Minister Pattana Promphat.
Vantive Marks 10 Years of Thai Manufacturing Excellence
Published on 03/11/2025
» Marking a decade of local innovation and growth, a major milestone has been reached in Thailand’s medical manufacturing sector with the completion of a THB 170 million expansion project at the Rayong facility of Vantive, a vital organ therapy company with a 70-year legacy of kidney care innovation. The expansion coincides with the 10th anniversary of the company’s dialysis manufacturing operations in Thailand, underscoring its long-term commitment to advancing home dialysis solutions and strengthening the nation’s role as a regional hub for healthcare innovation. Vantive operates with a strong patient-centric focus, ensuring that its innovations and local investments directly enhance patient care and quality of life.
Herbal cures to treat sexual dysfunction
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 02/11/2025
» The Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine (DTAM) has introduced a pilot programme at Phra Ajarn Fan Acharo Hospital in Sakon Nakhon to integrate two traditional Thai herbal formulas into holistic treatments for sexual dysfunction.
Medics prepped to handle huge crowds at mourning ceremonies
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 26/10/2025
» The Ministry of Public Health has instructed health authorities nationwide to prepare medical and public health workers to assist the thousands of people set to attend mourning ceremonies for Her Majesty Queen Sirikit The Queen Mother.
'Quick Win' policies are paying off
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 24/10/2025
» Public Health Minister Pattana Prompat said yesterday that the ministry's "Quick Win" policies are advancing as planned, with several initiatives already showing tangible results.
Govt to tackle dialysis issues
News, Apinya Wipatayotin, Published on 03/10/2025
» Newly appointed Public Health Minister Pattana Promphat has pledged to improve dialysis services for more than 100,000 patients nationwide within the next two months.