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Air France staff refuse to fly to Ebola-hit nations Some Air France flight crews are refusing to board planes bound for Guinea, Sierra Leone and Nigeria over fears of the Ebola outbreak.
20 August 2014
Photo © RIA Novosti Over 2000 people need new organs in Kazakhstan Over 2 thousand people require organ transplantation in Kazakhstan.
18 August 2014
Gaza death toll rises above 2,000: health ministry The death toll in the war-torn Gaza Strip rose above 2,000, the health ministry said as more people injured in over a month of fighting.
18 August 2014
Ambassador of Canada in Kazakhstan Shawn Steil and Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Yerzhan Ashikbayev. Photo courtesy of Ministry of Foreign Affairs Kazakhstan and Canada agree on peaceful use of nuclear power Kazakhstan and Canada have exchanged documents on peaceful use of nuclear power.
17 August 2014
Chikungunya test vaccine shows promise: makers A candidate vaccine against the joint disease chikungunya showed promise by provoking an immune response in human trials.
15 August 2014
Older people should get high dose flu shot: study Older people are likely to benefit from a high-dose flu vaccine to ward off the seasonal malaise.
14 August 2014
Vice Minister of Education and Science Takir Balykbayev. Photo © Turar Kazangapov 2 applicants per university scholarship in Kazakhstan: Ministry of Education For the upcoming 2014-2015 school year, there are a little over 2 applicants per a scholarship.
07 August 2014
New breast cancer gene mutation found to raise risk A newly discovered gene mutation raises a woman's risk of breast cancer and may be considered the third such inherited gene
07 August 2014
©Reuters Aspirin reduces risk from some cancers, says study Daily, long-term doses of aspirin can slash the risk of cancer of the digestive tract.
06 August 2014
Photo © Yaroslav Radlovsky Teen infected with CCHF in South Kazakhstan A teen from South Kazakhstan oblast has been diagnosed with Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF).
05 August 2014
Photo courtesy of ortcom.kz Chief doctor denies Astana meningitis outbreak Chief sanitary doctor of Kazakhstan's capital Zhandarbek Bekshin has denied that there is a meningitis outbreak in Astana.
01 August 2014
Screenshot from 24.kz New treatment helps children with ICP walk in Kazakhstan A recreational therapist from Pavlodar Alexander Myakota invented exercising equipment to treat infantile cerebral palsy (ICP).
01 August 2014
Photo courtesy of RIA Novosti Suspected meningitis knocks down 160 in Astana Suspected meningitis forced more than a hundred people into hospital beds in Astana.
30 July 2014
Photo © Turar Kazangapov. Every second Kazakhstani relies on self-treatment: Ministry of Health Every second Kazakhstani takes medicine without doctor’s prescription.
28 July 2014
Photo courtesy of savingadvice.com Deal reached over US gynecologist who secretly taped patients The health care affiliate of a top US medical school is to pay $190 million to patients of a gynecologist who secretly photographed and videotaped them, lawyers said.
22 July 2014
©Vladimir Prokopenko German surgeon conducts master class in Almaty Professor Werner Haberbosch, head of the cardiology department at SRH Zentralklinikum clinic in the German city of Suhl came to Almaty to conduct master classes for his colleagues from Kazakhstan.
20 July 2014
©Reuters/Jason Redmond New York is 23rd US state to allow medical marijuana Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday signed a bill making New York the 23rd US state to legalize marijuana for medical use, in a growing momentum.
08 July 2014
Zhanar and Kairzhan Dzhanabayevs with their triplets. Photo courtesy ofCenter of Motherhood and Childhood in Astana. Daddy' gift: triplets born in Astana Triplets were born at the Center of Motherhood and Childhood in Astana.
27 June 2014
Photo courtesy of wordpress.com Military medics to be trained at postgraduate center in Almaty Center for postgraduate training of military medics will open in Almaty in 2014, according to the Ministry of Defense of Kazakhstan.
25 June 2014
Simulation training at the Federal Center of Heart in Russia. ©RIA News Kazakhstan to spend $1.7 million to train doctors abroad in 2014 In 2014 Kazakhstan is planning to spend $1.7 million on training of its doctors abroad to improve their qualification.
17 June 2014

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