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Handbook on Breastfeeding (For Pregnant Women and Lactating Mother)

Handbook on Breastfeeding (For Pregnant Women and Lactating Mother)

Overview The Family Welfare Division, DOHS has released a new Informative Handbook on breastfeeding aimed at empowering pregnant…

August 5, 2025

World Hepatitis Day 2025: H̶e̶p̶a̶t̶i̶t̶i̶s̶: : Let’s Break It Down

Overview The World Hepatitis Day, marked annually on 28 July, aims to increase awareness about viral hepatitis; a…

July 28, 2025

Short Guideline on Dengue Case Management

Overview The Epidemiology and Disease Control Division (EDCD) has released a new Short Guideline on Dengue Case Management…

July 24, 2025
WHO recommends groundbreaking malaria vaccine for children at risk

Timor-Leste certified malaria-free by WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has certified Timor-Leste as malaria-free, a remarkable achievement for a country that prioritized…

July 24, 2025
National Facilitation Guide for Intrapartum Care Program Implementation 2081

National Facilitation Guide for Intrapartum Care Program Implementation 2081

Overview The Family Welfare Division, Department of Health Services (DOHS), has released a new National Facilitation Guide on…

July 21, 2025
The United Nations (UN) has published the Sustainable Development Goals Report 2025, the only official UN report that monitors global progress on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.

The Sustainable Development Goals Report 2025

Overview The United Nations (UN) has published the Sustainable Development Goals Report 2025, the only official UN report…

July 15, 2025
Public Health Emergency Management Directive, 2082

Public Health Emergency Management Directive, 2082

Overview The Ministry of Health and Population, Health Emergency and Disaster Management Unit/ Health Emergency Operation Center (HEOC),…

July 9, 2025
National Oral Health Strategy

National Oral Health Strategy 2081-2087

Overview The Curative Service Division, DoHS has released a new strategy on oral health, guided by the National…

July 2, 2025
National Field Epidemiology Conference Declaration 2025

National Field Epidemiology Conference Declaration 2025

The 1st National Conference on Field Epidemiology, held on 29–30 June 2025 under the theme “Uniting for Resilient…

July 1, 2025
International Day of Yoga 2025: Yoga for One Earth, One Health

International Day of Yoga 2025: Yoga for One Earth, One Health

21 June 2025 Today marks the 11th International Day of Yoga, celebrated worldwide with this year’s powerful theme:…

June 21, 2025