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Asem Shakyakhmetova. Photo courtesy of altaynews.kz. Sole survivor in Kazakhstan's plane crash undergoes five surgeries The only survivor in the AN-2 plane crash in Zhambyl Oblast, Kazakhstan, Asem Shayakhmetova has had five surgeries from on January 27-29, 2015.
31 января 2015
Super Bowl alert after measles outbreak warning in Arizona Health authorities in Arizona are on alert after warning that 1,000 people may have been exposed to a measles outbreak as the US state prepares to host this weekend's Super Bowl.
30 января 2015
WHO pledges reforms as it admits Ebola mistakes The World Health Organization's chief admitted the UN agency had been caught napping on Ebola and pledged reforms to avoid similar mistakes in future.
26 января 2015
HIV positive: gender and age trends in Kazakhstan Kazakhstan’s Center for Prevention and Combating AIDS observes changes in the age and gender statistics for new HIV cases.
23 января 2015
Disneyland measles outbreak puts California on alert California is battling a surge of measles cases clustered around the famous Disneyland theme park, despite the virus being all but eliminated in the United States.
23 января 2015
World Bank trims estimate of Ebola economic cost The World Bank trimmed its estimates of the economic damage of the Ebola epidemic.
21 января 2015
Tengrinews file photo Kalachi - Kazakhstani village where sleep is nightmare Kazakhstani village of Kalachi was hit by a mysterious disease, which puts unsuspecting victims to sleep anywhere and anytime. The causes are yet unknown. One thing is clear though: many wish to run away before the disease takes hold of them too.
17 января 2015
Photo courtesy of aids911.com China diagnosed 104,000 new HIV/AIDs cases in 2014 China diagnosed 104,000 new cases of HIV/AIDS in 2014, highlighting growth in infections in the country despite a comparatively low overall rate.
16 января 2015
©Tengrinews.kz Diabetes leads to 5,000 amputations annually in Kazakhstan Diabetes often causes complications that lead to nearly 5,000 amputations every year in Kazakhstan.
09 января 2015
New clues in quest for HIV cure: researchers Scientists seeking a cure for AIDS said they had found important clues about how HIV manages to skirt detection after being suppressed by drugs.
08 января 2015
Alexey Tsoy. Photo courtesy of personal Facebook page New Vice Minister of Healthcare and Social Development appointed in Kazakhstan Alexey Tsoy has been appointed the new Vice Minister of Healthcare and Social Development in Kazakhstan.
06 января 2015
Malaysian PM suffers bacterial infection after flood tour Malaysian Prime Minister has contracted a bacterial infection and is resting at home after touring districts hit by the country's worst flooding in decades.
05 января 2015
Jennifer Lawrence. ©REUTERS Jennifer Lawrence, 'Hunger Games' stars team up in Ebola video Jennifer Lawrence says she'd be fine if she got Ebola, in a video that encourages Americans to focus more on West Africans far more likely to die from the dreaded virus.
31 декабря 2014
China bird flu death reported as 2014 toll rises A man has died from the H7N9 bird flu strain in eastern China, at the end of a year in which cases of the virus have accelerated.
29 декабря 2014
Majilis ©Daniyal Okassov Majilis ratifies OIE office on FMD in Astana The lower chamber of Kazakhstan’s Parliament - the Majilis - has approved the draft law establishing an OIE office on FMD in Astana.
29 декабря 2014
Former U.S. President George H.W. Bush. ©REUTERS Ex-president Bush expected to leave hospital soon Former US president George H.W. Bush will stay at a Texas hospital through the weekend after experiencing breathing problems.
28 декабря 2014
Queen praises Ebola health workers in Christmas message Queen Elizabeth II will pay tribute in her annual Christmas Day broadcast to the "selflessness" of medical staff and aid workers fighting the Ebola epidemic.
25 декабря 2014
Ex-president Bush spends another night in Texas hospital: spokesman Former president George H. W. Bush greeted Christmas Day in a Texas hospital, where he remained for a second night after experiencing breathing problems.
25 декабря 2014
Jaw reconstruction surgery. Photo ©  Alisher Akhmetov More Kazakhstanis to seek medical help in South Korea with visa free regime The visa free regime between South Korea and Kazakhstan will increase the flow of health tourists in 2015.
22 декабря 2014
Seeing the doctor, overseas: medical tourism booms in Asia The lines snaking into Bangladesh's overwhelmed hospitals are often so long, says Nusrat Hussein Kiwan, that they extend into the street outside.
22 декабря 2014

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