In a concerted effort to bolster public health, Bulgaria's Health Ministry, in collaboration with UNICEF Bulgaria, announces a proactive campaign advocating the advantages of vaccination, the Ministry stated in a press release on Monday.
Amidst a shift toward digital healthcare practices, a new regulation mandates that doctors prescribe antibiotics solely through electronic prescription starting today
Bulgaria is grappling with a staggering burden of cardiovascular diseases, with more than 6 million new cases and over 1.8 million deaths reported annually
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Health | March 28, 2024, Thursday // 12:08
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Japanese health authorities have issued a warning as the nation grapples with a significant uptick in potentially fatal strep throat infections, particularly in Tokyo
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Health | March 27, 2024, Wednesday // 09:13
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The World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe today released the second volume of the Health Behaviour in School-aged Children (HBSC) study, which focuses on patterns of bullying and peer violence among adolescents across 44 countries and
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Health | March 27, 2024, Wednesday // 09:03
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Statement on World TB Day by WHO Regional Director for Europe, Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge
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Health | March 24, 2024, Sunday // 13:21
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The Ministry of Finance has disclosed its affirmative stance on allocating resources for covering the entire cost of 56 drugs targeting cardiovascular diseases, such as those addressing hypertension, arrhythmia, and other frequently occurring chronic ailm
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Health | March 22, 2024, Friday // 16:26
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During World Sleep Day week, data from recent studies conducted by the Pragmatica Agency and iSleep show that more than 70% of Bulgarians struggle to initiate sleep and experience nighttime awakenings
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Health | March 21, 2024, Thursday // 13:44
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Despite notable progress in reducing infant mortality rates, Bulgaria continues to grapple with figures well above the European Union average
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Health | March 14, 2024, Thursday // 10:04
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Recent research conducted by the ecological association "For the Earth" has shed light on concerning levels of nitrogen dioxide pollution in Sofia
Recent measurements conducted by a team of experts, led by renowned air quality specialist Dr. Axel Friedrich, have revealed alarming levels of nitrogen dioxide pollution in Sofia
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Health | March 6, 2024, Wednesday // 17:49
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Speech therapists from Varna note an increasing prevalence of issues concerning children's speech development in recent times, BNT reported
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Health | March 6, 2024, Wednesday // 10:44
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Doctors report an unusual case involving a 62-year-old man from Germany who received 217 Covid vaccinations against medical advice
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Health | March 6, 2024, Wednesday // 09:29
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Bulgaria is facing a concerning trend as new data reveals that every third child in the country is overweight, with obesity rates soaring among adolescents
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Health | March 5, 2024, Tuesday // 15:11
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In today's briefing held at the Ministry of Health, Bulgaria's Minister of Health, Prof. Hristo Hinkov, addressed concerns regarding the shortage of certain medicines in the country, particularly insulin
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Health | February 27, 2024, Tuesday // 15:45
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As global health authorities sound the alarm over the resurgence of measles worldwide, Bulgaria stands out with a reassuring statistic: no confirmed cases of measles have been reported in the country since the beginning of the year.
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Health | February 24, 2024, Saturday // 10:52
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The mortality rate in Bulgaria is among the highest in the world, despite the adequate resources and vaccines
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Health | February 22, 2024, Thursday // 15:38
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The inspection in “Pirogov” conducted by the Agency for State Financial Inspection (ASFI), initiated by the Bulgarian Minister of Health
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Health | February 21, 2024, Wednesday // 14:29
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“I anticipate the revocation of medical licenses and urge the Bulgarian Medical Association to intervene in the case of the recording from 'Pirogov,' where emergency room physicians are heard issuing threats against Danae's relatives”, stated Minister of
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Health | February 19, 2024, Monday // 12:33
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Dr. Gergana Nikolova from the Bulgarian Medical Association commented on BNT that the importance of the changes and the significance of preventive check-ups lie not only in prevention but also in the opportunity to increase access to Magnetic Resonance Im
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Health | February 19, 2024, Monday // 10:16
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Professor Todor Kantardzhiev summarized in the studio of “The Day Begins” on BNT that the flu wave has passed, there will be more cases, but they will decrease with each passing week.
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Health | February 15, 2024, Thursday // 10:56
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