The representative of World Health Organization (WHO) and Head of Mission in Iran, Dr. Syed Jaffar Hussain paid a visit to Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, February 2022
The representative of World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Syed Jaffar Hussain paid a two-day visit in 1st and 2nd of February 2022, to Zahedan University of Medical Sciences, in Zahedan, southeast of Iran.
In Pictures: Zahedan University of Medical Sciences Launches the First Polio Vaccination Campaign in 2022
ZAUMS launches first polio vaccination campaign of 2022. Polio immunization drive will last for one week and aims to vaccinate over 400 thousand children under the age of five living in Sistan and Balouchestan Province. More than 2800 healthcare workers and community health volunteer teams to take part in the campaign adhering to strict COVID-19 precautionary measures.
Intensified COVID-19 Surveillance under new alert level system at the Mirjaveh-Pakistan border crossing amid the spread of Omicron Variant
On November 26, 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) classified a new variant, B.1.1.529, as a Variant of Concern, and has named it Omicron. The variant was first identified in South Africa and Botswana, and cases of this variant have been identified in more than 85 nations to date. It is spreading rapidly in several countries, including Britain, Denmark and Norway.
Almost 700 thousands children set to receive measles rubella mumps vaccine in Sistan and Balouchestan Province, southeast of Iran
In 2019, when the Eastern Mediterranean region was experiencing its greatest upsurge in measles cases, Iran received a certificate for measles elimination in October 2019
In pictures: Reenacting “Arbaee’n Walk”, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences Main Campus, Arbaeen 2021
In pictures: Reenacting “Arbaee’n Walk”, Zahedan University of Medical Sciences Main Campus, Arbaee’n 2021
Behvarz (Rural Healthcare Workers): a link between the health system and the residents of remote areas in Iran
The Iranian public sector has provided PHC services to even its most rural populations via health houses staffed with Rural Community Healthcare Workers (Behvarz). Behvarzes are rural health workers employed by the Iranian health system. They are stationed in health houses in rural areas. Each health house is designed to cover a target population of approximately 1500 individuals.
In Pictures: Religious Figures and Scholars in Zahedan, Iran participating in a Vaccination Campaign to persuade people to take the COVID-19 jab
In Pictures: Religious Figures and Scholars in Zahedan, Iran participating in a Vaccination Campaign to persuade people to take the COVID-19 vaccine
In Pictures: Zahedan University of Medical Sciences Sets Up the First Drive-Thru COVID-19 Vaccination Center
In Pictures: Zahedan University of Medical Sciences Sets Up its First Drive-Thru COVID-19 Vaccination Center
The Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran offer assistance to deal with COVID surge in Sistan and Balouchetsan Province
The armed forces have mobilised their resources to assist the Iran’s Ministry of Health as the country battles a devastating second wave of Covid-19. The Commander of the Army of the Islamic Republic of Iran and Chancellor of Zahedan University of Medical Sciences welcomed the doctors and nurses of the Army who arrived in Zahedan.