The Ministry of health, as a result of the increased interest for vaccination for HPV will enable additional vaccination of 1.500 young girls. As a parallel activity the authorized health care institutions are obligated to administrate all interested person in order to set up a clear estimation and report to the Ministry of health about the number of interested persons and enable their on time vaccination
The Minister of health, Bujar Osmani had a working meeting with Sheldon Yett, the newly appointed director of the UNICEF Office in the Republic of Macedonia. During the meeting it was discussed about the realization of many mutual activities such as: cooperation with the framework of the expertise assistance in the field of preparing the Law on recording data; cooperation in the field of the patronage service and the program for continuous training in the field of health care for per natal care....
The Minister of health Dr. Bujar Osmani, today met with the representatives of the Association for cystic fibrosis where it was discussed about the present activities of the Association in terms of improving the treatment of the patients that have cystic fibrosis....
All women in the Republic of Macedonia have to choose their own gynecologist and make a preventive PAP test, as well as an examination for an early discovery of a breast cancer, announced the Minister of health, Bujar Osmani at today’s press conference related to the official start of the campaign for free PAP tests and medical examinations for an early discovery of breast cancer. For this campaign 8, 5 million denars were dedicated from the Budget....
The Minister of health Bujar Osmani has visited today the elderly home “Mother Theresa” in Skopje and donated 100 vaccines against season flue, used for immunization of the old pople situated in the elderly home “Mother Theresa”....
Today the Ministry of health starts the free of charge and non obligatory vaccination against HPV viruses that are the main cause of cerix cancer. This is also the third reason for death to the women population, announced on yesterday’s press-conference the Minister Bujar Osmani. The vaccination is named to the women population at age from 9-15 years and as off from next year this will become part of the obligatory calendar for children immunization....
The Minister of health, Bujar Osmani and the Ambassador of the Republic of Austria, his Excellency Alois Kraut, today have signed an additional Agreement for refunding the costs from the general paying between the Ministry of health of the Republic of Macedonia and Ministry for social security and protection of the customers of the Republic of Austria....
About 80% of the hearth diseases could be prevented if is possible to eliminate big risks such as: high blood pressure, high cholesterol, sugar in the blood and smoking- it was stated at today’s press-conference in the name of 28 September-the world day of Heart. This year this day is celebrated under the campaign name “Find out your own rate of risk”. The main purpose of this Campaign is to stress out the importance of increasing the couches ness of the citizens for prevention as an essential part to protect them from appearance of cardio-vascular diseases....
The Ministry of health entirely respects the legal procedures in terms of the tender procedure for supply (procurement) of new medical equipment estimated around 40 million euros....
The Ministry of health is associated with the need of the patients to perform free of charge type differentiation of genes needed for setting the diagnosis and treatment of the influenced with Hepatitis C within the public health. For this purpose the Ministry in association with the Fund for health insurance and the Clinic for Infective diseases undertakes all necessary measures to enable this medical service for our citizens....