The State Will Add 51 New Medications to the Affordable Medicines Program Starting July 2026
Starting July 2026, the state program "Affordable Medicines" will significantly expand: an additional 51 new medications will be added to…
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Ukraine received 5500 doses of rabies immunoglobulin for rabies prevention
In May, there was active discussion about a potential shortage of rabies immunoglobulin in Ukraine — a medication that is…
Hantavirus in Ukraine: Sumy Region Leads in Cases in 2026
During the first three months of 2026, Ukraine officially registered 63 cases of hantavirus infection, with the vast majority of…
How to Protect Yourself from Hantavirus: Key Tips and the Situation in Ukraine and the World
Every year, dozens of cases of hantavirus infection are registered in Ukraine, reported Mykola Hanych, spokesperson for the Public Health…
Ukraine approved a strategy to combat gambling addiction by 2035
Ukraine has developed its first comprehensive strategy aimed at systematically reducing the harm from gambling and combating gambling addiction in…
The Level of Illegal Cigarette Trade in Ukraine Decreased to 17.6% in 2026
In February 2026, the share of illegal tobacco trade in Ukraine was 17.6%. According to the State Customs Service, this…
Ukraine Implements Digital Control of the Tobacco Market Through the eTobacco System
Ukraine is transitioning to modern digital control over the circulation of tobacco products by implementing the latest information and communication…
Free Health Screening for Ukrainians: How the State Program Works
In Ukraine, the state program "Health Screening" is gaining popularity, aimed at citizens aged 40 and older. To date, over…
Meningitis Outbreak Recorded in the UK: Fatalities, Dozens Sick, and Emergency Measures
An emergency situation is ongoing in the UK due to a large-scale meningitis outbreak, which has already resulted in fatalities…
Tropical Chikungunya Infection Spreads Across Europe Due to Climate Crisis
The viral infection chikungunya, which causes severe and prolonged joint pain, is gaining traction in Europe. Scientists warn that due…