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If anything, the past few years are testament to how broken our system is with regard to the public health sector.

The Health Ministry has been allocated RM45.3 billion in Budget 2025, which is the second highest after the education ministry. It’s an almost 10% increase from the previous budget. Will it be enough to address the many issues affecting Malaysia’s public healthcare system? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Azrul Mohd Khalib, Chief Executive of the Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy, a healthcare policy research and advocacy outfit.

The Health Ministry has been allocated RM45.3 billion in Budget 2025, which is the second highest after the education ministry. It’s an almost 10% increase from the previous budget. Will it be enough to address the many issues affecting Malaysia’s public healthcare system? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Dr Farhan Rusli, Fellow at the Institute for Research and Development of Policy.

UN accuses Israel of "relentless and deliberate attacks on medical personnel and facilities" in the war.

In Muslim-majority Malaysia, implementing public health initiatives like PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) to prevent HIV infection required more than just medical planning. It demanded thoughtful consideration, the involvement of religious leaders, and careful communication to align with Islamic principles. As Malaysia integrates PrEP into its primary healthcare system, it’s setting a precedent that could serve as a model for other Muslim-majority countries. Tonight on #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Anita Suleiman, President of the College of Public Health Medicine at the Academy of Medicine of Malaysia. She’s also the former Director of the Disease Control Division at the Ministry of Health, and has been widely credited as the architect of Malaysia’s PrEP programme.

The war has devastated a healthcare system already under strain before the fighting began.

Improving health literacy is essential to reducing the burden on healthcare systems.

Health workers killed in Gaza war included 55 highly qualified specialists who were seeking to create a healthcare system for Palestine.

If done right, dispensing separation has great potential to enhance the healthcare system and benefit a broader spectrum of people.

The MOH is in the process of devising measures to resolve emerging issues with regard to the country's healthcare system, says Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa.

Palliative care must be made more accessible at all levels of the healthcare system, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said.

The Healthcare Sectoral workshop showcased how AI can be adapted by the sector for virtual healthcare services.

The Health Ministry is committed to supporting any new idea that will assist in transforming the nation's healthcare system for the betterment of citizens, especially in the endemic phase of COVID-19.

Sweden scraps almost all of its pandemic restrictions and stops most testing for COVID-19, even as pressure rises on the healthcare system.

MSF is ready to work with the government, hoping that the Health Ministry's proposal to reform the healthcare system will include safe and affordable healthcare for all in Malaysia.

Some EV buyers avoid Tesla due to Elon Musk's views, while competition from new, affordable electric vehicles is growing.

More than 350,000 women in China are diagnosed with breast cancer annually.

Congress is supposed to allocate funding to 438 government agencies before October 1, the start of the fiscal year.

Here are some details about South Korea's medical system and the dispute.

Vietnam proposes allowing couples to decide the number and timing of their children, and addressing regional disparities in birth rates.

Beyond the competition, the event sparks a larger conversation about redefining the saree as more than just a traditional wear.

Elon Musk does not draw a government salary and operates as a "special government employee, the White House says.

China's long-term shift away from US imports strengthens Brazil's agricultural dominance.

If Makoto Uchida does exit, his replacement would become the fourth person to lead the carmaker in a little under six years.

The Antarctic Circumpolar Current could slow by around 20 per cent by 2050 in a high carbon emissions scenario, researchers reveal.