The Department of State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance of Kyrgyzstan reports the beginning of a recall of baby formulas under the "Nestlé" brand, as a toxin called cereulide has been found in them, which can provoke symptoms such as vomiting and diarrhea in children. The recall includes dry milk formulas, including fermented milk and lactose-free products sold under the brands NAN 1 OPTIPRO, NAN OPTIPRO 2, NAN EXPERTPRO, NAN 2 OPTIPRO, PRENAN, and NAN LACTOSE FREE with

In Kyrgyzstan, a recall of certain batches of baby food under the Nestlé brand has begun. This was reported by the Department of Disease Prevention and State Sanitary and Epidemiological Surveillance, which received a notification from Forester LLC, the official distributor of the company's products. According to the distributor, the central office of Nestlé in Russia has decided to voluntarily recall specific batches of baby food. This concerns dry instant milk, lactose-free, and

In winter, riding on tubes, also known as "vatruška," and inflatable rings becomes one of the most popular pastimes. However, experts from the Republican Center for Health Promotion warn that this activity can pose dangers if simple safety rules are not followed. Doctors highlight several risks associated with tubing. Tubes can be unpredictable: they can gain speed and have no brakes. Riding near roads, trees, or crowds increases the likelihood of accidents. Homemade inflatable

According to information provided by the district Center for General Medical Practice, in the Panfilov district of the Chui region, 275 patient visits were registered in the first five days of 2026. In this district, which has a population of approximately 50,000 people, there are four rural districts and the city of Kainy.

As a result of a tragic incident at the Nursing Home, 14 people were taken to the Clinical Emergency Hospital. According to information provided by the Ministry of Health, 13 of the victims are suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning, while one person has sustained first-degree burns.

Many parents still believe that treating milk teeth is pointless since they will fall out sooner or later. However, this approach can lead to serious bite problems, early tooth loss, and the need to treat permanent teeth in childhood. According to the Ministry of Health, an analysis showed that the prevalence of caries among children aged 2 to 18 is quite high. In toddlers aged 2 to 6 years, caries is observed in 79-100% of cases, and by the age of 18, this figure reaches 94.8%.

In Kyrgyzstan, screening examinations aimed at assessing the level of lead in children's bodies will begin, both in prosperous and disadvantaged regions. These activities are part of a plan implemented in connection with the National Development Program until 2030, which was approved by the Cabinet of Ministers. The screening will cover preschool children and primary school students from the fourth quarter of 2026 until the fourth quarter of 2030.

The Cabinet of Ministers has developed a strategy for the implementation of the National Development Program of Kyrgyzstan, set to last until 2030. According to the new decree, the government aims to achieve 85% coverage of mandatory health insurance, as well as increase the average life expectancy to 75 years. Additionally, it is planned to reduce maternal mortality to 22 cases per 100,000 live births.