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The International Day for Childhood Cancer 2020

Author: دائرة الإرشاد الصحي
Source: وزارة الصحة العامة
Date: 12 May 2026
The International Day for Childhood Cancer 2020




 
On the occasion of the International Day for Childhood Cancer and in support to their families, the Ministry of Public Health issued a booklet entitled "Child Cancer - Parents' Guide".

This guide aims to give practical support that can help parents find help and talk to their child with cancer. This guide includes tips and questions to help the family deal and cope with the issue. It also includes information to help parents learn about types of childhood cancer, checks and treatment procedures, and other health issues during and after treatment.
 

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The new version allows you to scan medicine barcodes to verify whether the medication is officially registered with the Ministry of Public Health and distributed through approved official channels, contributing to enhanced patient safety and reducing counterfeit and illegal medicines. In addition to other healthcare services, including: 

  • Tracking medication records on MediTrack 
  •  Locating the nearest healthcare facility 
  • Accessing information and statistics on nurseries 
  • Following the latest health news and updates 

The Ministry encourages citizens to rely exclusively on the official application as a trusted source for accurate and reliable health information.

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