Qatar / Health

New study by WCM-Q, QU finds HSV-1 vaccination could avert tens of millions of infections 10 Jun 2026 - 08:09 pm

Doha, Qatar: Researchers at Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar (WCM-Q) and Qatar University (QU) have projected that a future herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1)...

MoPH launches Food Establishments Guide for food recall requirements 10 Jun 2026 - 05:04 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has launched the Food Establishments Guide for Food Recall Requirements, a comprehensive national reference aimed...

Sidra Medicine achieves ANCC Pathway to Excellence Designation with distinction 10 Jun 2026 - 03:57 pm

Doha, Qatar: Sidra Medicine, a member of Qatar Foundation, has become the first hospital in Qatar to achieve the prestigious American Nurses Credentialing...

MoPH, HBKU launch national survey on developmental disabilities 10 Jun 2026 - 09:09 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH), in collaboration with Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU), has launched the assessment phase of the...

MoPH launches awareness campaign on heat stress 08 Jun 2026 - 04:57 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health has launched a comprehensive awareness campaign on heat stress as part of its efforts to reduce...

‘Ahlan Oral Health’ campaign continues until June 18 07 Jun 2026 - 09:27 am

Doha, Qatar: Dr. Najat Al Yafei, Manager of the Oral Health Promotion and Prevention Department at the Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC), confirmed...

Ministry of Public Health to honour top food establishments for safety excellence 06 Jun 2026 - 10:53 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health will observe World Food Safety Day 2026 on June 7, and as part of this event,...

6 top tips to manage heat stress at work: MoPH 06 Jun 2026 - 09:01 am

Doha, Qatar: The soaring temperatures in Qatar have prompted the Ministry of Public Health to issue a few tips to protect community members...

Sheikh Jassim bin Jabr Al Thani Primary Healthcare Center serves 4,323 beneficiaries at Jordan’s Azraq Camp 04 Jun 2026 - 09:01 am

Doha, Qatar: The Sheikh Jassim bin Jabr Al Thani Primary Healthcare Center in Jordan’s Azraq Refugee Camp, established by the Jassim and Hamad...

Qatar health ministry recalls Godiva chocolate bar over undeclared egg allergen 03 Jun 2026 - 02:54 pm

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health announced the recall of GODIVA Kunafah & Pistachio Milk Chocolate Bar manufactured in Saudi Arabia, on...

Ministry of Public Health organises international coaching week events 02 Jun 2026 - 10:18 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) recently organised several events for the International Coaching Week in collaboration with the International Coaching...

Smokers urged to take advantage of available services to help them quit smoking 01 Jun 2026 - 10:36 am

DOHA: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) has called on smokers to take advantage of the services it offers to help them overcome...

PHCC launches campaign to promote oral health for elderly 01 Jun 2026 - 10:18 am

Doha, Qatar: Primary Health Care Corporation, represented by the Preventive Health Directorate, has announced the launch of the “Ahlan for Oral Health 2026”...

PHCC receives over 18,000 patients across health centers during Eid Al-Adha holiday 31 May 2026 - 01:50 pm

Doha, Qatar: Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) announced that during the Eid Al-Adha holiday period from May 26 to 30, 2026, its on-duty...

Ministry of Public Health launches campaign to promote hand hygiene, infection prevention 30 May 2026 - 10:38 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has launched a national awareness campaign highlighting the importance of hand hygiene and infection prevention...

Simple blood test could detect Alzheimer’s decades before symptoms appear: Study 29 May 2026 - 12:41 pm

London, United Kingdom: A recent British study has revealed that a simple blood test measuring proteins linked to Alzheimer's disease and dementia may...

MoPH highlights importance of RSV vaccination to protect mothers and infants 29 May 2026 - 08:48 am

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) has renewed its call for greater awareness of Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), stressing that the...

PHCC encourages healthy eating, active lifestyle during Eid Al Adha celebration 28 May 2026 - 10:35 am

Doha, Qatar: The Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) urged the public to adopt healthy habits that promote physical and mental wellbeing during the...