Work on upgrading the Tura Maternity and Child Hospital (MCH), including the establishment of Garo Hills’ first public Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), is nearing completion, officials confirmed during a review meeting held on Wednesday.

The Health Department has issued an advisory to raise awareness and guide preventive measures against Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS).

Shillong, Aug 13: The state has completed the process for allotting around 40 medical seats at the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM)...

Shillong, Aug 13: The Meghalaya Government is moving towards offering its employees a health insurance facility similar to the Megha Health Insurance Scheme (MHIS),...

In a state where terrain often hinders delivering essential medical services, Meghalaya is witnessing a quiet healthcare revolution. Nearly 100 doctors trained under a unique partnership with Tamil Nadu have been deployed to some of the state’s most remote regions, bringing hope and critical care to underserved areas.

Shillong, Jan 8: Ia sal somoirango a•gilsakni pilak biaprangon Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV)-ni giproroanina kenchaksotokengon, iani bidingo a•dok sorkari, health expert committee baksa tom•e chanchirimaha...

With 49% of Meghalaya’s population under the age of 18, the youth demographic holds the key to transforming Shillong into an intellectual capital and unlocking development opportunities for the region. This vision was a focal point at the Meghalaya Chapter of the United States Indo-Pacific Strategy: North-Eastern Dialogues (USIPS NED), held in Shillong on November 26, 2024.

The Governor of Meghalaya has officially appointed F.G. Kharshiing, IPS (Retd.), as the Mission Director of the Drug Reduction, Elimination, and Action Mission (DREAM).

Informing this after chairing a review meeting here on Monday, Principal Secretary in-charge Health & Family Welfare, Sampath Kumar, said, “In the next two years, we will upgrade 2000 (anganwadi centres) as ECD centres.”

Speaking at a FICCI Roundtable for North-Eastern region’, held under the aegis of Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, on the ‘Roadmap for Making Cancer Care Affordable and Accessible in India’,Mr Sampath Kumar, Principal Secretary, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Govt of Meghalaya said the state government has launched the Cancer Mission, a screening-based program focused on early detection and prevention and already screened individuals over 30 years of age in Khasi District.