Expert Reassures: No Risk of West Nile Fever Epidemic in Bulgaria
Iva Hristova, the director of the National Center for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, reassured that there is no danger of a West Nile fever epidemic in the country
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West Nile Fever Claims Lives of Two Bulgarians; Third Patient Hospitalized
The Ministry of Health has reported that two of the three individuals infected with West Nile fever in Bulgaria have died
Decline in Adolescent Condom Use Raises STI and Pregnancy Risks in Europe
New WHO/Europe report reveals high rates of unprotected sex among adolescents across Europe, with significant implications for health and safety
Mpox: A Test for Global Equity and Call for Elimination in the European Region
Dr. Hans Henri P. Kluge, WHO Regional Director for Europe, addressed the ongoing mpox situation
Bulgaria Reported Case of Less Severe Monkeypox Strain Back in June
Bulgaria recorded a case of monkeypox in June 2023, involving a 36-year-old man who tested positive for a less severe strain of the virus
First Case of Monkeypox in Europe Has Been Confirmed!
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed the first case of monkeypox infection with the new strain outside Africa, detected in Swede
WHO Raises Alarm: Monkeypox Now an International Public Health Emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the monkeypox outbreak in Africa a global public health emergency, signaling growing concern over the worsening situation
FLiRT Variant of Omicron Detected in Bulgaria: Preliminary Cases Confirmed
Preliminary reports indicate that strains of the FLiRT variant of "Omicron" have been detected in Bulgaria
New Monkeypox Variant Spurs Continent-Wide Health Alert in Africa
The African Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has declared a public health emergency across the continent due to a monkeypox outbreak affecting Central and East Africa
Bulgarian Health Experts Recommend Warm Water for Better Hydration in the Hot Days
Warm water is considered a key element for effective hydration and body cleansing, even during hot weather
Healthcare Crisis Looms: One-Third of Bulgarian Nurses at Retirement Age, System at Risk
Milka Vasileva, president of the Bulgarian Association of Health Care Professionals, has raised alarm over the state of the healthcare system
Shockingly, 22 Bulgarian Towns Are Now Completely Out of Medicine!
In Bulgaria, 22 municipalities are experiencing a critical shortage of pharmacies, leaving residents without essential medications
Varna Health Inspectorate Clears Doctor of Overcharging Foreign Tourists
The Regional Health Inspectorate (RHI) in Varna conducted an investigation following reports that Dr. Zdravko Damyanov, a physician at a medical center in the "Central" hotel in the "Golden Sands" resort near Varna
New WHO List Highlights 30+ Pathogens That Could Spark the Next Pandemic
The World Health Organization (WHO) has updated its list of pathogens that could potentially spark a new pandemic
Bulgarian Genetic Expert: 'There Are Women with XY Chromosomes'
This morning, Prof. Alexey Savov, the head of the National Genetic Laboratory SBALAG "Maichin Dom" in Bulgaria, discussed the possibility of individuals with XY chromosomes developing as wome
1 Million Bulgarians Neglect Health Insurance as NHIF Warns of System Strain
Over one million Bulgarians are currently not paying their health insurance, a situation that poses significant challenges
Adults in Europe Consume On Average 9.2 Litres of Pure Alcohol Every Year
There has been little or no progress on reducing alcohol consumption and harms in Europe, according to the World Health Organization
Study Reveals Weight Loss Affects Risky Decision-Making in Obese Individuals
A recent study found that people who are severely overweight (obese) might not only exhibit altered risk behaviours but also changes in their metabolism and psyche.
Half a Million Children in European Region Not Fully Vaccinated in their First Year of Life
New 2023 data reveal both gaps and gains in immunization coverage
Bulgaria Offers Rehabilitation to Children Injured in Kyiv Hospital Attack
Bulgaria will offer rehabilitation to children injured in the rocket attack on a children's hospital in Kyiv
FLiRT Variant Emerges: Greece Faces New COVID-19 Challenge
A new variant of COVID-19, referred to as FLiRT, has been identified in Greece
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