Around 6.9 million condoms were distributed in 2023, 33% more than in the previous year, according to data from the
Iris Lavan
February 13, 2024
Around 88% of nurses at the Vila Franca de Xira Hospital (HVFX) in Lisbon went on strike in the morning
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February 8, 2024
Nearly 80% of Portuguese people aged 65 and over were vaccinated against the flu during the 2023/24 flu season, above
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January 23, 2024
The dental clinic of the ‘Mundo a Sorrir’ project, located in Alta de Lisboa, parish of Lumiar, restores smiles and,
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January 20, 2024
The Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto (FMUP) will open a new degree in Digital Health and Biomedical
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January 15, 2024
The seasonal vaccination against covid-19 will be extended to the over-18s from Monday, and the over-50s can also be vaccinated
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January 13, 2024
The Minister of Health today challenged the Lisbon City Council to sign the health decentralization agreement, considering that the municipality
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January 12, 2024
Portugal recorded 5,542 deaths in the first two weeks of 2024, the start of the year in which the most
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January 12, 2024
The Directorate-General for Health (DGS) will extend the indication for flu vaccination to people aged 50 and over, the Minister
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January 12, 2024
Parliament unanimously approved today, in a final global vote, the first amendment to the informal caregiver statute, extending it to
Iris Lavan
January 11, 2024