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China administers its first dose of HPV vaccine for men
2025-01-13
China administered its first dose of a human papillomavirus vaccine for men in its central Hunan province on Thursday afternoon, according to the provincial center for disease control and prevention.
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12356 set as hotline for distress calls
2025-01-03
A nationwide mental health support hotline will soon be available across China, aiming to address the growing prevalence of psychological issues, the National Health Commission announced on Dec 25.
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Low-altitude delivery transforms medical supply transportation in Taizhou
2024-12-26
On Dec 25, a milestone was achieved as medical supplies were transported from Hangzhou to Taizhou in just 2 hours through a "low-altitude + high-speed rail" approach, marking the country's first successful implementation of the innovative intercity transportation system.
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Mutual recognition of medical tests to be widened
2024-12-04
Mutual recognition of medical test results will be widened across the country to further improve medical services and patient experience.
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Chinese mpox vaccine to undergo clinical trial
2024-09-12
The country's top drug regulator has cleared a mpox vaccine developed by Chinese drugmaker Sinopharm for clinical trial on Monday, which could be the nation's first experimental dose to battle the deadly disease, according to the company.
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Experts weigh in on blockbuster's weight loss strategy
2024-02-27
Yet, concerns have emerged regarding the suitability of such drastic weight reduction methods for the broader population.
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FAQs on respiratory illness prevention in winter
2023-12-06
During a news briefing held on Saturday, some medical experts answered frequently asked questions about respiratory illnesses during winter and better explained the importance of getting vaccinated and adhering to a healthy lifestyle.