#DocTokAsia #RareDiseaseAwareness #MalaysiaHealthcare #HealthEquity #Caremunications Malaysia has taken a significant step forward in advancing healthcare inclusivity with the launch of its National Policy on Rare Diseases (NPRD) the first of its kind in the country. Launched by the Ministry of Health, the policy aims to improve early detection, diagnosis, and treatment access for individuals living with rare diseases, a group often left unseen in traditional healthcare plann

#doctokasia #publichealth #malaysiahealthcare #pharmacyenforcement #counterfeitdrugs #pharmaceuticalsafety #caremunications KUALA LUMPUR, June 26 — Malaysian authorities have seized over RM7 million worth of illegal health products in a coordinated global operation targeting the online sale of counterfeit medicines. The nationwide sweep was part of Operation Pangea XVII, an annual enforcement effort led by INTERPOL and supported by 90 participating countries. Globally, the op

#doctokasia #hearingloss #genetherapy #medicalinnovation #neuroscience #karolinskainstitutet #deafness #caremunications For the first time in medical history, gene therapy has restored hearing in children and young adults born deaf. Offering sound where there was once silence. Led by Sweden’s Karolinska Institutet, the trial involved ten patients with a rare OTOF (Otoferlin) gene mutation. A single, precise injection into the inner ear reactivated the pathway between the ear