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One person dies every 9 minutes in the world from animal bites - WHO

One person dies every 9 minutes in the world from animal bites - WHO

May 14 2024, 01:33 PM  •  16622 views
The number of animals with rabies has almost doubled in Ukraine compared to last year

The number of animals with rabies has almost doubled in Ukraine compared to last year

May 14 2024, 01:21 PM  •  13115 views
With WHO support, Ukraine will switch to rabies diagnostics in animals using PCR tests

With WHO support, Ukraine will switch to rabies diagnostics in animals using PCR tests

May 14 2024, 01:10 PM  •  11954 views
The state has fully funded the purchase of rabies vaccine for animals

The state has fully funded the purchase of rabies vaccine for animals

May 14 2024, 01:04 PM  •  12022 views
Ukraine now has 50 thousand doses of rabies vaccine provided by international partners

Ukraine now has 50 thousand doses of rabies vaccine provided by international partners

May 14 2024, 12:25 PM  •  13766 views
The Ministry of Health reminded that in case of a stray animal bite, it is necessary to consult a doctor

The Ministry of Health reminded that in case of a stray animal bite, it is necessary to consult a doctor

May 14 2024, 11:48 AM  •  16303 views
40 injections in the abdomen for rabies is a myth: Kuzin tells what to do in case of animal bite

40 injections in the abdomen for rabies is a myth: Kuzin tells what to do in case of animal bite

May 14 2024, 11:27 AM  •  16181 views
Law on mobilization: the Ministry of Health explains what will change in the medical sphere

Law on mobilization: the Ministry of Health explains what will change in the medical sphere

May 14 2024, 09:32 AM  •  16830 views
Stroke is "getting younger" and is increasingly diagnosed in middle-aged people, warns the Ministry of Health

Stroke is "getting younger" and is increasingly diagnosed in middle-aged people, warns the Ministry of Health

May 14 2024, 08:54 AM  •  21742 views
First Lady of Ukraine in Serbia took part in the Conference on Mental Health

First Lady of Ukraine in Serbia took part in the Conference on Mental Health

May 13 2024, 11:06 PM  •  26474 views
The first person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies in the United States

The first person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies in the United States

May 12 2024, 09:45 AM  •  27932 views
Fire in Brovary: 5-year-old child hospitalized due to carbon monoxide poisoning

Fire in Brovary: 5-year-old child hospitalized due to carbon monoxide poisoning

May 11 2024, 08:54 PM  •  24417 views
Kharkiv plans to create underground operating, resuscitation and cultural facilities

Kharkiv plans to create underground operating, resuscitation and cultural facilities

May 11 2024, 02:02 AM  •  34331 views
Tea leaves and production waste: experts of Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise told how counterfeiters fill cigarettes

Tea leaves and production waste: experts of Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise told how counterfeiters fill cigarettes
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May 10 2024, 07:29 AM  •  210934 views
Consequences of a missile strike on Kharkiv: an 11-year-old child and a woman were injured

Consequences of a missile strike on Kharkiv: an 11-year-old child and a woman were injured

May 10 2024, 04:27 AM  •  23927 views
Baby's hearing restored thanks to world's first gene therapy trial

Baby's hearing restored thanks to world's first gene therapy trial

May 9 2024, 03:28 PM  •  19890 views
It is not in the national interest: Britain has not agreed on a pandemic agreement with the WHO

It is not in the national interest: Britain has not agreed on a pandemic agreement with the WHO

May 9 2024, 01:05 PM  •  17633 views
Russia uses Africa as a base for biolabs - RLI

Russia uses Africa as a base for biolabs - RLI

May 9 2024, 12:28 AM  •  24231 views
The Ministry of Health is stepping up immunization efforts to get unvaccinated children up to date: Kuzin explains the situation

The Ministry of Health is stepping up immunization efforts to get unvaccinated children up to date: Kuzin explains the situation

May 8 2024, 04:12 PM  •  21432 views
The Ministry of Health did not record adverse events after vaccination with AstraZeneca vaccine - Kuzin

The Ministry of Health did not record adverse events after vaccination with AstraZeneca vaccine - Kuzin

May 8 2024, 03:25 PM  •  17073 views

Odesa region gets new ambulances

The Odesa Regional State Administration received 7 modern electric vehicles for primary health care from the Ministry of Health of Ukraine to facilitate doctors' visits to patients in remote areas of the region.

Society •   •  24725 views
Odesa region gets new ambulances

Multiple bruises to the chest, shoulder and back: another victim of hostile attacks in Kherson turned to hospital

A 44-year-old man was admitted to a hospital in Kherson with numerous bruises as a result of Russian air strikes on the city on May 15. He will undergo further treatment on an outpatient basis.

War •   •  16477 views
Multiple bruises to the chest, shoulder and back: another victim of hostile attacks in Kherson turned to hospital

Medical institutions of Kyiv region will receive 7 new MG4 Electric vehicles

Primary healthcare institutions in Kyiv region are receiving 7 new MG4 electric vehicles, which will allow doctors to provide better services.

Society •   •  14133 views
Medical institutions of Kyiv region will receive 7 new MG4 Electric vehicles

All hospitals with in-patient facilities are provided with generators, no suspension of planned operations is out of the question - Ministry of Health

All hospitals with inpatient departments in Ukraine are equipped with generators, which allows them to operate fully and perform both emergency and scheduled surgeries despite power outages.

Society •   •  21087 views
All hospitals with in-patient facilities are provided with generators, no suspension of planned operations is out of the question - Ministry of Health

Medical breakthrough: blood test can show cancer risk in seven years

The study found 618 proteins in the blood associated with 19 types of cancer, with 107 proteins detected 7 years before diagnosis, indicating the possibility of early detection of cancer risk.

Health •   •  18885 views
Medical breakthrough: blood test can show cancer risk in seven years

Climate change affects brain health - study finds

Climate change can lead to an exacerbation of neurological diseases such as dementia, epilepsy, and depression, as extreme heat and natural disasters caused by global warming negatively affect brain health.

Health • May 16 2024, 02:10 AM  •  33825 views
Climate change affects brain health - study finds

Slovak Deputy Prime Minister says there is no longer a threat to Fico's life

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico survived an assassination attempt and is in stable condition after undergoing surgery for gunshot wounds to his abdomen and joint.

Politics • May 16 2024, 12:58 AM  •  24793 views
Slovak Deputy Prime Minister says there is no longer a threat to Fico's life

Transgender people are officially recognized as sick people in Peru

Transgender, non-binary and intersex people are officially classified as mentally ill in Peru, despite criticism from LGBTQ activists.

Society • May 15 2024, 11:33 PM  •  21798 views
Transgender people are officially recognized as sick people in Peru

Climate change increasingly threatens human health - EU Environment Agency

According to a report by the European Environment Agency, climate change is exacerbating floods, droughts, and water quality, posing an increasing threat to human health.

Health • May 15 2024, 12:00 PM  •  13142 views
Climate change increasingly threatens human health - EU Environment Agency

The Shalimov Institute told how insulinoma is treated and how it affects life

Doctors at the Shalimov Institute successfully removed a pancreatic tumor that was causing hypoglycemia and neuropsychiatric disorders, returning the woman to health and an active life.

Health • May 15 2024, 10:55 AM  •  32132 views
The Shalimov Institute told how insulinoma is treated and how it affects life

One person dies every 9 minutes in the world from animal bites - WHO

Every 9 minutes, one person dies from animal bites in the world, and 40% of deaths occur in children under the age of 15.

Society • May 14 2024, 01:33 PM  •  16622 views
One person dies every 9 minutes in the world from animal bites - WHO

The number of animals with rabies has almost doubled in Ukraine compared to last year

In the first quarter of 2024, the number of settlements in Ukraine with rabies-infected animals almost doubled compared to the same period in 2023, reaching 369 settlements.

Society • May 14 2024, 01:21 PM  •  13115 views
The number of animals with rabies has almost doubled in Ukraine compared to last year

With WHO support, Ukraine will switch to rabies diagnostics in animals using PCR tests

By the end of the year, Ukraine, with the support of the WHO, will introduce PCR diagnostics of rabies in animals to ensure faster diagnosis and timely treatment of people who have come into contact with infected animals.

Health • May 14 2024, 01:10 PM  •  11954 views
With WHO support, Ukraine will switch to rabies diagnostics in animals using PCR tests

The state has fully funded the purchase of rabies vaccine for animals

Ukraine has financed vaccines for anti-epizootic measures against rabies in wild and domestic animals, as cases of rabies among pets are on the rise.

Society • May 14 2024, 01:04 PM  •  12022 views
The state has fully funded the purchase of rabies vaccine for animals

Ukraine now has 50 thousand doses of rabies vaccine provided by international partners

Currently, Ukraine has more than 50 thousand doses of anti-rabies vaccine provided by international partners as humanitarian aid, which is enough to conduct all the necessary treatment courses.

Society • May 14 2024, 12:25 PM  •  13766 views
Ukraine now has 50 thousand doses of rabies vaccine provided by international partners

The Ministry of Health reminded that in case of a stray animal bite, it is necessary to consult a doctor

If you are bitten by a stray animal, you should immediately seek medical attention, as most rabies-related fatalities occur due to untimely medical attention or the belief that a healthy-looking animal is not a threat.

Society • May 14 2024, 11:48 AM  •  16303 views
The Ministry of Health reminded that in case of a stray animal bite, it is necessary to consult a doctor

40 injections in the abdomen for rabies is a myth: Kuzin tells what to do in case of animal bite

In Ukraine, rabies vaccination requires only 5 shots, not 40, and patients receive the necessary vaccination from the first day they visit the network of anti-rabies medical centers in case of an unknown animal bite.

Society • May 14 2024, 11:27 AM  •  16181 views
40 injections in the abdomen for rabies is a myth: Kuzin tells what to do in case of animal bite

Law on mobilization: the Ministry of Health explains what will change in the medical sphere

The law on mobilization introduces mandatory medical examinations to determine fitness for military service, clarifies the categories eligible for deferment, and provides for review of decisions of the medical and social expert commission for men aged 25-50 who were first diagnosed with a disability after February 24, 2022.

Society • May 14 2024, 09:32 AM  •  16830 views
Law on mobilization: the Ministry of Health explains what will change in the medical sphere

Stroke is "getting younger" and is increasingly diagnosed in middle-aged people, warns the Ministry of Health

The Ministry of Health warns that more and more middle-aged people have been suffering from strokes lately: as of 2019, more than 62% of stroke cases occurred in people under the age of 70.

Health • May 14 2024, 08:54 AM  •  21742 views
Stroke is "getting younger" and is increasingly diagnosed in middle-aged people, warns the Ministry of Health

First Lady of Ukraine in Serbia took part in the Conference on Mental Health

First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska opened a conference on mental health in Belgrade, Serbia, where she spoke about Ukraine's mental health program and the impact of Russian aggression on the mental health of Ukrainians.

War • May 13 2024, 11:06 PM  •  26474 views
First Lady of Ukraine in Serbia took part in the Conference on Mental Health

The first person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies in the United States

A 62-year-old man who was transplanted with a genetically modified pig kidney for the first time in the United States died almost two months after the operation.

Health • May 12 2024, 09:45 AM  •  27932 views
The first person to receive a genetically modified pig kidney transplant dies in the United States

Fire in Brovary: 5-year-old child hospitalized due to carbon monoxide poisoning

A 5-year-old child was poisoned by carbon monoxide and hospitalized after a fire in a residential building in Brovary.

Society • May 11 2024, 08:54 PM  •  24417 views
Fire in Brovary: 5-year-old child hospitalized due to carbon monoxide poisoning

Kharkiv plans to create underground operating, resuscitation and cultural facilities

Kharkiv plans to create operating and resuscitation rooms underground on the basis of existing medical facilities, as well as expand the network of underground cultural institutions to maintain safety and ensure the continuous functioning of cultural and medical life.

Culture • May 11 2024, 02:02 AM  •  34331 views
Kharkiv plans to create underground operating, resuscitation and cultural facilities

Tea leaves and production waste: experts of Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise told how counterfeiters fill cigarettes

Experts from the Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise told how counterfeiters fill cigarettes.

Health • May 10 2024, 07:29 AM  •  210934 views
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Tea leaves and production waste: experts of Kyiv Scientific Research Institute of Forensic Expertise told how counterfeiters fill cigarettes

Consequences of a missile strike on Kharkiv: an 11-year-old child and a woman were injured

An 11-year-old child and a 72-year-old woman suffered acute stress reactions as a result of the rocket attack on Kharkiv.

War • May 10 2024, 04:27 AM  •  23927 views
Consequences of a missile strike on Kharkiv: an 11-year-old child and a woman were injured

Baby's hearing restored thanks to world's first gene therapy trial

A groundbreaking gene therapy trial has returned hearing to an 18-month-old British baby born with auditory neuropathy, marking a new era in the treatment of deafness.

Health • May 9 2024, 03:28 PM  •  19890 views
Baby's hearing restored thanks to world's first gene therapy trial

It is not in the national interest: Britain has not agreed on a pandemic agreement with the WHO

The United Kingdom refuses to sign a global pandemic treaty with the WHO, citing concerns about having to give up a fifth of its vaccines.

Health • May 9 2024, 01:05 PM  •  17633 views
It is not in the national interest: Britain has not agreed on a pandemic agreement with the WHO

Russia uses Africa as a base for biolabs - RLI

Russia has deployed military biological laboratories in Africa, including near the border with Chad in the Central African Republic, probably to study and potentially use as weapons viral diseases not typical of Russia.

War • May 9 2024, 12:28 AM  •  24231 views
Russia uses Africa as a base for biolabs - RLI

The Ministry of Health is stepping up immunization efforts to get unvaccinated children up to date: Kuzin explains the situation

This year, the Ministry of Health is initiating intensified immunization activities to catch up with unvaccinated children as the number of refusers gradually decreases.

Society • May 8 2024, 04:12 PM  •  21432 views
The Ministry of Health is stepping up immunization efforts to get unvaccinated children up to date: Kuzin explains the situation

The Ministry of Health did not record adverse events after vaccination with AstraZeneca vaccine - Kuzin

No adverse events have been reported in Ukraine after vaccination with AstraZeneca and Pfizer vaccines, while 80% of those who died from influenza or COVID-19 were unvaccinated.

COVID-19 • May 8 2024, 03:25 PM  •  17073 views
The Ministry of Health did not record adverse events after vaccination with AstraZeneca vaccine - Kuzin