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New Parasite Spreading in Bulgaria: Do You Have These 3 Alarming Symptoms?

Speaking to Nova News, Prof. Todor Kantardzhiev raised concerns about a growing health issue in Bulgaria

Society » Health | June 16, 2025, Monday // 12:00 | Viewed: 3287

Bulgaria’s Vaping Ban Pending Approval from Brussels

The ban on vaping in Bulgaria is set to be enforced, but only after receiving the green light from Brussels

Society » Health | June 4, 2025, Wednesday // 16:00 | Viewed: 3487

Bulgaria’s Future Medics Demand Reform: National Protest Sweeps Across Cities

Medical students, young doctors, and healthcare professionals across Bulgaria took to the streets again on Monday in a coordinated national protest demanding long-overdue reform

Society » Health | June 3, 2025, Tuesday // 07:00 | Viewed: 2341

Doctors and Nurses Across Bulgaria Rally for Fair Wages and Safer Workplace

Doctors and nurses across Bulgaria staged coordinated protests yesterday

Society » Health | May 27, 2025, Tuesday // 08:39 | Viewed: 2497

WHO Warns: Digital Platforms Pose Growing Mental Health Risks for Europe’s Youth

The digital environment has become inseparable from the lives of children and adolescents across the WHO European Region

Society » Health | May 24, 2025, Saturday // 11:28 | Viewed: 3982

Bulgarian Nurses Demand Pay Rise, Warn of Nationwide Protests

The Union of Bulgarian Medical Specialists has declared its readiness to initiate protest actions

Society » Health | May 22, 2025, Thursday // 14:07 | Viewed: 3075

124 Countries Back New WHO Pact to Tackle Future Pandemics

On May 19, 2025, the World Health Assembly approved a new international agreement aimed at strengthening the global response to future pandemics

Society » Health | May 20, 2025, Tuesday // 18:11 | Viewed: 2902

In Memory of Duty: Monument in Sofia Honors Doctors Lost to COVID-19

A monument honoring the medical professionals who lost their lives in the fight against COVID-19 has been unveiled at Pirogov University Hospital and Medical Center

Society » Health | May 20, 2025, Tuesday // 15:00 | Viewed: 2423

A Bulgarian Doctor Survives Israeli Bombing in Gaza Hospital

Dr. Milena Angelova-Chee, a Bulgarian intensive care doctor, endured the horror of an Israeli bombing at the European Hospital in the Gaza Strip on May 13, 2025

Society » Health | May 16, 2025, Friday // 11:20 | Viewed: 5202

Doctors Stranded by Sofia Transport Strike as Patients Wait

Sofia’s public transport strike entered its third day, leaving the city’s two million residents without surface transport services

Society » Health | May 16, 2025, Friday // 10:01 | Viewed: 3815

Romanian Family Pays Over 1500 Euros for Emergency Treatment in Bulgarian Hospital

A Romanian family paid 3,084.60 leva (1,500 euros) for medical treatment at the Burgas University Hospital following a serious road accident

Society » Health | May 1, 2025, Thursday // 17:00 | Viewed: 3952

Prof. Kantardzhiev: Rats in Sofia’s Sewers Pose Health Risk as Reservoirs for Ticks

Prof. Todor Kantardzhiev warned that Sofia's sewer system should be cleared of rats

Society » Health | April 30, 2025, Wednesday // 10:22 | Viewed: 1933

WHO Highlights Immunization as Key to Global Health Security

They highlighted that health security cannot be fully achieved without robust vaccination programs

Society » Health | April 29, 2025, Tuesday // 12:52 | Viewed: 2309

Bulgaria: Prof. Kantardzhiev Warns Ticks Can Detect Humans from 20 Meters – Stay Safe!

Prof. Todor Kantardzhiev, former director of the National Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, has warned that ticks, which can sense human breathing from up to 20 meters away

Society » Health | April 25, 2025, Friday // 11:53 | Viewed: 2154

Pernik Hospital to Close Maternity Ward Due to Staff Shortage

Starting from May 1, the obstetrics and gynecology department at the "Rahila Angelova" Multi-Profile Hospital in Pernik will be shut down due to a significant shortage of medical staff

Society » Health | April 25, 2025, Friday // 10:30 | Viewed: 2744

Suspected Virus Outbreak Hits Bansko Amid Water Contamination Fears

Cases of acute gastrointestinal illness continue to be reported in Bansko

Society » Health | April 23, 2025, Wednesday // 15:11 | Viewed: 5415

New Ambulance Donated to Sofia Emergency Center

The Sofia Emergency Care Center has received a fully equipped ambulance as a donation

Society » Health | April 14, 2025, Monday // 16:54 | Viewed: 2437

Bulgaria Ranks High in Healthy Food Deliveries

Bulgaria ranks as one of the top countries in Southeast Europe for ordering healthy meals

Society » Health | April 13, 2025, Sunday // 12:44 | Viewed: 3256

Bulgaria Receives Third Emergency Medical Helicopter

The third emergency medical helicopter has arrived in Bulgaria, as confirmed by the Center for Emergency Medical Assistance by Air on its Facebook page

Society » Health | April 3, 2025, Thursday // 12:28 | Viewed: 2600

Third Bulgarian Medical Helicopter Set to Arrive from Italy Soon

The third Bulgarian medical helicopter, intended for emergency air medical assistance, is ready for operation and currently stationed in Brindisi, Italy

Society » Health | April 1, 2025, Tuesday // 14:53 | Viewed: 3146

Bulgaria’s Chief Health Inspector: No Need for Mandatory Meningococcal Vaccination

Vaccination against meningococcal infections remains a personal decision for parents, as the disease affects a relatively small number of children annually but can present severe complications

Society » Health | March 31, 2025, Monday // 11:13 | Viewed: 2355
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