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20:00 15/11/2007NEXT YEAR MORE THAT 208 THOUSANDS CITIZENS WILL GET FREE MEDICAL TREATMENTSHarutun Kushkyan, the minister of health announced in the parliament that the annual increase of the sum disposed to the health ministry is 10-15%.
15:43 14/11/200750-60 CHILDREN BORN WITH SNOUT OF WOLF AND LIP OF RABBIT ANNUALLYAnnually 50-60 children are born with the illness of rabbit lip and wolf snout in the republic, department head of Yerevan state medical university, Gagik Kocharyan told Panorama.am.
15:38 14/11/20075859 PIGS DIE FROM AFRICAN PLAGUE IN KARABAKHSome 5859 pigs have died from African plague in the Republic of Nagorno Karabakh. There are total of 31,000 pigs in Karabakh. Currently, prevention measures are taken. According to Karabakhopen, the...
20:23 10/11/2007NKR in Struggle with African PlagueAn epidemic office is established in NK against swine African plague. The epidemic was found in the regions Askeran and Martakert, but some outbreaks were found in the capital, too. Grisha Baghinyan,...
12:56 10/11/2007COMMUNITY HEALTH COMMITTEES SET UP IN RURAL AREASCommunity Health Committees (CHC) will be formed to tackle the health problems of rural community residents, Karine Gabrielyan, program officer of Primary Health Care program, told Panorama.am.
15:59 09/11/2007IS SOVETASHEN LANDFILL DANGEROUS FOR PUBLIC HEALTH?An emergency call was made at the hot line of the nature protection ministry that allergic diseases have been observed among residents living in the vicinity of Sovetashen landfill.
15:35 07/11/200751 PERSONS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AFTER VACCINATION“Total of 1 million 700,000 has been spent for vaccination against measles. Some 2231 vaccination points have been opened throughout the republic. By the decision of the minister, hospitals are...
14:17 03/11/2007AGAINST TUBERCULOSISBy program ''Millennium Goals'' it is expected to unveil 70 percent of tuberculosis and cure at least 5 percent, Nara Merjumyan, tuberculosis national program official, told Panorama.am.
22:14 02/11/200720th century evil doesn’t want to back offThis year, 84 new cases of AIDS have been registered in Armenia. From 1988 to September 30, 2007, 513 cases were registered. According to the AIDS center’s statistics, the number of cases of those...
18:46 02/11/2007Nature minister gives no warningsOn his three-day visit to the province of Syunik, nature minister Aram Harutyunyan met with several large production facilities to find out just how much these facilities were harming the region’s...
17:55 31/10/2007INTESTINAL BACILLUS DETECTED IN FOOD OF TURKISH PRODUCTIONConsumer Rights Protection NGO submitted 9 samples of food product for inspection and 5 of them did not comply with microbe standards.
13:17 22/10/2007EACH DAY 400-500 PEOPLE INOCULATED AGAINST MEASLES AND RUBELLAAs of October 19, on the second, “sanitation” stage of the inoculations against measles and rubella, 97.96 % of the target population have been inoculated in the Republic, as Panorama.am’s...
13:17 22/10/2007IN THE VISIBLE FUTURE AFFORDABLE AND QUALITY HEALTHCARE WILL BE AVAILABLEAccording to the agreement signed in 2004 between the RA Government and the World Bank, within four years $7,100,000 will be allotted to the Republic’s Family Doctor Program.
20:42 18/10/2007FAO certifies existence of swine fever“The results of tests by the FAO organization of the United Nations (World Food Program) are already in Armenia.
20:46 16/10/2007Inoculations continuingHead of the national program to protect the immune system, Gayane Sahakyan, told a Panorama.am journalist that the initial stages had been completed in inoculating measles and German measles, and...
15:19 12/10/2007VIVACELL SUPPORTS PREVENTION OF ILLNESSESThanks to the social investment made by “VivaCell,” the construction of the Pathology Research and Education Center of the Armenian-American Health Center has been finished.
13:58 06/10/2007PARENTS: DOCTORS NOT WELL PREPAREDThe campaign of the ministry of health against measles and German measles was successful up the level that 387,476 persons from the age 6 to 27 were vaccinated in the first four days.
19:52 29/09/2007Vaccinations offeredMinistry of Health officials answered panorama.am about the "Everybody protected" declaration about measles and chicken pox.
16:53 28/09/2007MEDICAL CARE NOT AFFORDABALE FOR POPULATIONThe percentage of rural dwellers that had medical problems but did not apply to a medical institution is 28.4.
21:49 26/09/2007Optimalization: 30 polyclinics to close in provincesTo move forward the 2007-2012 optimalization program of the health system in the provinces, the number of hospitals will be reduced by five, and the number of polyclinics by 30, leaving just eight...