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1.41 million girls vaccinated in nationwide HPV campaign

There is a program to track down and vaccinate teenage girls who missed the vaccination during this period from February 19. According to him, since vaccination centers in some districts started two days late, arrangements have been made to vaccinate the teenage girls who missed the vaccination.
2 days ago
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‘HPV vaccine is safe and effective’

The Family Welfare Division (FWD) has announced that it has completed preparations for the government’s campaign to provide free HPV vaccines against cervical cancer to girls. 
Feb 03, 2025
SOCIETY

Seasonal flu and pollution-related illnesses on rise

Major hospitals in the Valley have experienced a surge in patients suffering from seasonal flu and pollution-related illnesses. Doctors have observed an increase in such cases since mid-January, with numbers steadily rising. Over the past two weeks, hospitals have recorded a continuous influx of the...
Feb 01, 2025
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Teaching Hospital performs 15 video X-rays daily

Patients at Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital in Maharajgunj faced waits of five days to a week for video X-rays, sometimes worsening their conditions due to delayed treatment.
Jan 25, 2025
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Health insurance service resume at Teaching Hospital after b...

Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) resumed health insurance services on Monday after a long suspension. The hospital's director, Dr Ghanshyam Gurung, explained that the Health Insurance Board’s decision to remove the benefit package led to the resumption. 
Jan 21, 2025
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‘Women are nine times more likely to develop lupus than men’

Dr Sudhir Karmacharya, a lupus specialist at the National Center for Rheumatic Diseases (NECRD), stated that lupus is more commonly seen in women than in men worldwide, a trend also observed in Nepal. He confirmed that out of 10 cases of lupus, nine are women and one is a man. "In Nepal as well, lup...
Jan 20, 2025
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27 percent of people in Nepal suffer from Arthritis

When joints in the arms and legs ache, people often attribute it to bone degeneration or a pinched nerve and frequently pursue orthopedic treatment. However, arthritis often causes such pain. Address these symptoms promptly to prevent severe complications. 
Jan 16, 2025
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Health Insurance Reform Committee’s report proposes health i...

The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) recently formed a Health Insurance Reform Committee to improve health insurance and enhance citizens' access to healthcare services. The committee has submitted its report, sparking growing interest in how it will address the issues in health insurance.
Jan 08, 2025
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Health of third Mpox-infected person shows gradual improveme...

The Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital has reported that the health of the Mpox-infected patient, admitted to the hospital since last week, is improving.
Jan 06, 2025
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From Struggle to Success: Mandira’s Bara and Yomari business...

From a humble struggle to a resounding success, Mandira Maharjan’s journey from grinding lentils with a stone to building a thriving Bara and Yomari business is a testament to resilience and hard work. Starting with just Rs 180 from her first day's sales in the bustling streets of Asan in Kath...
Jan 01, 2025