In Bulgaria, there is a shortage of flu vaccines, which leads to requests for additional doses from other European countries, and the epidemiologist Assoc. Prof. Kristiana Batzelova has notified the European Vaccination Board in order to analyze the reasons for the problem and to find solutions. #ваксини #епидемиология #здраве (translated)
The author wrote that health literacy was the focus of the first Day of Oncological Health Literacy in Brussels, which he participated in. According to him, people should be able to understand health information in order to make informed decisions about their health. He also cited data from the OECD, but the publication did not contain a specific value. https://t.co/jo1cOdcI5m #здраве #грамотност #онкология #BG #BE (translated)
Assoc. Prof. Kristiana Batzelova comments in “Your Day” on NOVA NEWS about the reasons for the delay in vaccine deliveries in Bulgaria, emphasizing that the problem is likely production-related and suggesting that vaccines should also be administered in pharmacies to improve access to immunization. #ваксини #здравеопазване #епидемиология (translated)
Kenya has confirmed the eighth case of Ebola, bringing the total number of infected in the country to eight, with the new infected being a 49-year-old man who came into contact with the first case of the virus. #Кения #ебола #здравеопазване (translated)
Pope Leo XIV, who recently recovered from surgery for lung cancer, thanked the faithful for their support and promised to gradually resume his activities. #ПапаЛъвЧетиринадесети #молитва #здраве (translated)
The author indicated that over the years, funds have been directed towards infrastructure, transportation, healthcare, and innovations in small and medium-sized enterprises. He wrote that cohesion policies are enshrined in the Treaty on the Functioning of the EU and help less developed regions catch up. #ЕС #инфраструктура #развитие #BG #EU (translated)
Pope Leo XIV will be discharged from the “Gemelli” hospital in Rome following a successful lung operation and is expected to hold the traditional Sunday mass tomorrow. #ПапаЛъвXIV #Здраве #Ватикана (translated)
Kenya has confirmed a third case of Ebola, with the infected person being a 65-year-old woman who is a close relative of the first two diagnosed and has been quarantined since October 6. #Ебола #Кения #Здраве (translated)
"It is possible to look at some database from last year - which pharmacy received how much, in order to distribute proportionally. Unfortunately, we have no idea how many doses we will receive," said the deputy chairman of the Bulgarian Pharmaceutical Union, Stefan Minkov. #ваксини #здраве #грип (translated)
Greece has provided over 3.6 million free flu vaccines, while Bulgaria is expecting about 70,000 doses, but there are concerns about shortages and delays in deliveries. #ваксини #здраве #грип (translated)
The author wrote that a scheme with fictitious hospitalizations at "St. George" hospital in Plovdiv has been uncovered, which he defined as the largest in Bulgaria. He welcomed its revelation but stated that such schemes exist in many places and that arrests in such cases are mandatory. According to him, the state must eliminate the incentives and mechanisms that allow this. #България #здравеопазване #корупция #BG (translated)
The health committee approved measures for stricter controls and rules against the shortage of medicines, including limiting exports and facilitating imports, in order to improve availability and protect patients. #здравеопазване #лекарства #мерки (translated)
According to the provincial health minister Oliver Hildenbrand, the emergence of cases among people is not surprising, but so far there is no reason to believe that there is an increased risk to the population. #ЗападнонилскаТреска #Комари #Здраве (translated)
Two people died from West Nile fever in the Belgian region of Flanders, while new cases of infection were reported in Germany, suggesting a wider spread of the virus in Europe. #ЗападнонилскаТреска #Комари #Здраве (translated)
The Parliamentary Health Committee adopted legislative changes aimed at stricter control over the export of medicines and increased monitoring of supplies to prevent shortages and ensure patient access to necessary medications. #Здравеопазване #Лекарства #Контрол (translated)
"When it comes to a hospital of national significance, control must be unconditional, and responsibility must be clear. Patients have the right to a complete factual picture and specific actions," points out Katya Paneva. #здравеопазване #медицинскиконсумативи #Пирогов (translated)
MP Katya Paneva posed a question to the health minister regarding the allegations of the reuse of single-use medical consumables at Pirogov Hospital, including surgical coagulators and trocars, and insists on information related to the inspections and potential risks for patients. #здравеопазване #медицинскиконсумативи #Пирогов (translated)
"No one expected it," said Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Secretary of State of the Holy See, to reporters, comparing it to "a bolt from the blue." #ПапаЛъв #Ватикано #Здравеопазване (translated)
The health condition of Pope Leo, diagnosed with lung cancer after surgery, has caused concern in the Catholic world, as he is the youngest pope in years, and his future plans and leadership of the Catholic Church remain in question. #ПапаЛъв #Ватикано #Здравеопазване (translated)
