NHC checking media reports on gene-edited babies
2018-11-26
The National Health Commission (NHC) is checking media reports on Nov 26 about new-born in-vitro fertilization twins with genetic editing technology that could make them immune to HIV.
New breast cancer drug now available in China
2018-11-26
Advanced breast cancer patients in China now have another treatment option other than chemotherapy to choose from.
Over 2,000 die of infectious diseases in China in October
2018-11-26
A total of 2,138 people died as a result of infectious diseases in China in October, official data showed.
HIV/AIDS rate at low level in China: health authority
2018-11-24
Around every nine in 10,000 people are living with HIV/AIDS in China, a low rate compared to other countries, according to the National Health Commission (NHC).
Photo of doctor warming patient's blood goes viral
2018-11-24
A doctor in South China's Guangdong province used his hands to warm a bag of blood for 40 minutes for a severely injured patient.
NHC vice-minister attends launching ceremony of HIV testing campaign
2018-11-22
Wang Shenghe, vice-minister of China’s National Health Commission, addressed a launching ceremony of a month-long national HIV testing and consulting campaign on Nov 20 in Beijing.
Map guide for heart attack patients released
2018-11-22
Chinese medical experts released a map guide to help patients with sudden heart attack seek treatment as quickly as possible on Nov 20.
Safety inspectors fail 100,000-plus doses of rabies vaccines
2018-11-22
Drug regulators have denied market access to more than 100,000 doses of rabies vaccines produced in northeastern China in the past month, it was revealed on Nov 20.
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