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The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan announces enhanced control over the quality and safety of dietary supplements (DS) available on the market in the country. According to current legislation, dietary supplements may only be sold in Kazakhstan after undergoing state registration, which confirms their compliance with the technical regulations of the Customs Union and their inclusion in…

Due to the seasonal rise in tick activity — known carriers of dangerous diseases — the Ministry of Health urges the public to strictly follow precautionary measures when outdoors and when caring for domestic animals. Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) is a dangerous viral disease primarily transmitted through tick bites. To prevent infection, it is recommended to:• Use tick-repellent sprays and…

CATARACT MICROSURGERY with WETLAB training, including pediatric surgery — the perfect opportunity to enhance your skills and explore cutting-edge technologies under the guidance of internationally renowned experts. Location: Shanghai, ChinaDates: As groups are formedWho it's for: Practicing ophthalmologists Fees: $5550 — single room accommodation $5310 — double room accommodation Hands-on practice with state-of-the-art equipment, personalized guidance, and an intensive educational…

Dear Colleagues,  The mobile office “Komekexpert” announces the International Scientific and Practical Conference “Continuous Education of Medical Workers as a Key Factor in Quality Medical Care” to be held on May 20-21, 2025, as part of the Republican Job Fair.  We invite doctors and nursing specialists, regardless of their field of specialization, to participate.  Main directions of the conference:  …

From April 3 to April 10, 2025, as part of academic mobility, Gulbanu Berdiyarova, Head of the Anesthesiology and Resuscitation Course at KSPH University, conducted a series of practical classes at the Department of Anesthesiology and Resuscitation. 5th-year students of group SHOM-2 gained valuable knowledge and hands-on experience in the discipline “Observational Clinical Research in Therapy”, discussing up-to-date approaches and…

Want to confidently work with medical devices and receive an official certificate? Then this course is for you! What you’ll learn: • How devices like ultrasound (US), ventilators (IVL), ECG machines, and others are built and operate• How to perform diagnostics, maintenance, and electrical safety checks• How to work according to GOST, ST RK, and ISO standards Hands-on practice with…

Shymkent is actively progressing toward joining the European Healthy Cities Network of the World Health Organization (WHO). During a series of meetings and working sessions with representatives of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan, WHO, and the city administration, the future prospects for Shymkent as part of the project were discussed. Joining the initiative will enable the…

For the first time in the history of Kazakhstani medicine, a team of transplant surgeons led by Professor Bolatbek Baimakhanov at the National Scientific Center of Surgery named after A.N. Syzganov performed a unique triple cross kidney transplant operation. In a single day, over the course of 12 hours, three donor surgeries and three kidney transplantations were successfully conducted among…

The Ministry of Health of the Republic of Kazakhstan emphasizes the importance of observing safety protocols when receiving services in medical procedure rooms. Between 2024 and the first quarter of 2025, the Committee for Medical and Pharmaceutical Control and its regional branches received 7 complaints from citizens regarding the quality of procedural medical services. Each complaint was followed by unscheduled…

The International Scientific and Practical Congress "Bridges to Health: Science and Clinic" has commenced at the Kazakh Medical University "Higher School of Public Health" (KSPH). The event is dedicated to the Day of Science Workers of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The opening of the congress featured a plenary session, during which key areas of healthcare development were addressed, including innovative…