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Bulgaria to Introduce Real-Time Monitoring of E-Prescriptions from April 2025

Real-Time Monitoring of Electronic Prescriptions to Be Introduced by Bulgaria’s National Health Insurance Fund from April 1, 2025

Society » Health | February 7, 2025, Friday // 09:10 | Viewed: 1554

Bulgarian Health Authorities Warn Against Dangerous TikTok Trend Involving Paracetamol

The Bulgarian Ministry of Health, along with the Drug Executive Agency, is urging the public to use medicinal products only for specific purposes and when symptoms are presen

Society » Health | February 6, 2025, Thursday // 14:05 | Viewed: 1825

Unlicensed Botox Injections Leave 11 Women in Bulgaria with Serious Complications

At least 11 women in Bulgaria have suffered complications after receiving botulinum toxin injections from a person without medical education

Society » Health | February 3, 2025, Monday // 09:26 | Viewed: 2438

Flu Epidemic in Bulgaria Expands: New Measures in Sliven, Dobrich, and Montana

Sliven region has declared a flu epidemic, which will be in effect from February 3 to 11

Society » Health | January 30, 2025, Thursday // 18:12 | Viewed: 1994

Flu Peak Still Ahead: Expert Warns of Rising Cases in Bulgaria

The peak of the flu season in Bulgaria has yet to be reached, according to epidemiologist Prof. Todor Kantardzhiev, who expressed hope that it would happen in the coming days

Society » Health | January 29, 2025, Wednesday // 09:00 | Viewed: 1684

Pernik Declares Flu Epidemic, Expanding Restrictions to 14 Regions in Bulgaria

Pernik has declared a flu epidemic, with measures in place from January 30 to February 5

Society » Health | January 29, 2025, Wednesday // 08:37 | Viewed: 1863

Emergency Delivery: Twins Born at Entrance of Shumen General Hospital

A 21-year-old woman from the village of Yablanovo, in the Sliven region, gave birth to twins early today at the entrance of the Shumen General Hospital

Society » Health | January 28, 2025, Tuesday // 16:09 | Viewed: 1490

More Bulgarian Regions Enforce Flu Restrictions, School Closures Extended

Three more regions in Bulgaria: Gabrovo, Montana, and Kyustendil, have declared an influenza epidemic and will implement temporary anti-epidemic measures starting from January 29

Society » Health | January 27, 2025, Monday // 17:25 | Viewed: 3001

Flu Cases on the Rise in Bulgaria, Expected to Peak Next Week

Bulgaria is currently experiencing the peak of its flu epidemic, according to Professor Iva Hristova, Director of the National Centre for Infectious and Parasitic Disease

Society » Health | January 27, 2025, Monday // 11:48 | Viewed: 1801

Bulgaria Opts Out of EU's Joint Moderna Vaccine Procurement

Fifteen European countries have secured an agreement with the American COVID-19 vaccine manufacturer Moderna through the European Commission for the supply of vaccines over the next four years

Society » Health | January 24, 2025, Friday // 17:40 | Viewed: 2921

Alarming Flu Surge Forces Strict Measures in More Bulgarian Regions

From January 27, three more regions in Bulgaria will declare a flu epidemic

Society » Health | January 24, 2025, Friday // 17:37 | Viewed: 2827

Flu Epidemic Spreads to Two New Regions in Bulgaria

Two additional regions in Bulgaria have declared a flu epidemic

Society » Health | January 23, 2025, Thursday // 13:15 | Viewed: 2812

Flu Epidemic Declared in Three New Bulgarian Regions

Three new regions in Bulgaria have declared a flu epidemic following the increased spread of the virus

Society » Health | January 20, 2025, Monday // 17:21 | Viewed: 2771

Vidin Declares Flu Epidemic as Cases Surge Across Bulgaria

Vidin has become the second region in Bulgaria to declare a flu epidemic

Society » Health | January 20, 2025, Monday // 09:34 | Viewed: 1881

Bulgaria Suspends Meat and Animal Imports from Germany

Bulgaria has decided to temporarily halt the import of meat and animals from Brandenburg, Germany, following an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the region

Society » Health | January 17, 2025, Friday // 16:21 | Viewed: 8009

Bulgaria Braces for Flu Epidemic as Five Regions Approach Pre-Epidemic Status

The flu season is intensifying, and by the end of this week, five regions in Bulgaria—Haskovo, Silistra, Pazardzhik, Vidin, and Yambol—are expected to be on the verge of a pre-epidemic situation

Society » Health | January 14, 2025, Tuesday // 11:05 | Viewed: 2188

Flu Epidemic Looms in Bulgaria: Haskovo Most Affected

Flu cases are on the rise in Bulgaria, with certain regions expected to soon reach epidemic levels

Society » Health | January 13, 2025, Monday // 12:08 | Viewed: 1894

Hospitals in Bulgaria's Major Cities Accused of Draining Health Fund

Hospitals in major Bulgarian cities like Sofia, Pleven, Plovdiv, and Blagoevgrad have been found to be draining funds from the National Health Insurance Fund (NHIF)

Society » Health | January 12, 2025, Sunday // 11:22 | Viewed: 2242

Bulgaria Braces for Flu Epidemic as Peak Approaches in February

Bulgaria is entering the initial stages of a flu epidemic, with the peak expected in early February, according to Chief State Inspector Assoc. Prof. Dr. Angel Kunchev

Society » Health | January 8, 2025, Wednesday // 10:02 | Viewed: 2390

Bulgaria Discards Over 5 Million COVID-19 Vaccine Doses, Costing 145 Million Leva

Bulgaria has spent over 145 million leva on Covid-19 vaccines that were discarded between 2022 and 2024, according to Acting Minister of Health Galya Kondeva

Society » Health | January 4, 2025, Saturday // 15:01 | Viewed: 2696

Investigative Overview of Peptides for Bone Research

Peptides, short chains of amino acids, have been extensively studied for their potential role in mitigating bone degradation.

Society » Health | December 26, 2024, Thursday // 10:06 | Viewed: 1715
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