Pfizer and BioNTech begin Phase I trials of an mRNA-based combination vaccine to protect against influenza and COVID-19. The vaccine dose was already given to the first participant in the US. The study is to assess the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of the preparation.
The Polish Mother's Memorial Hospital - Research Institute in Łódź (ICZMP) fell victim to a cyberattack. Patients must take into account the difficulties in handling, as the clinic authorities have decided to temporarily disable IT systems. “We are conducting intensive activities that are to lead...
The Polish Mother's Memorial Hospital - Research Institute in Łódź (ICZMP) fell victim to a cyberattack. Patients must take into account the difficulties in handling, as the clinic authorities have decided to temporarily disable IT systems.
A draft amendment to the Act on the State Emergency Medical Services was submitted for consultation, which introduces a lower threshold for the number of specialist medical rescue teams. It is assumed that for each started 10 basic teams in the voivodeship there should be at least one specialist...
- This autumn, unlike the autumn we remember from previous years, will be rather calm. The risk of another wave will appear only at the turn of the year, predicted health minister Adam Niedzielski during the Wednesday press conference.
Overweight and obesity are an increasingly serious problem in Polish children, according to a study conducted by the Institute of Mother and Child on a group of over two thousand eight-year-olds in connection with the Covid-19 pandemic. The results are particularly worrying, as 5 percent. the...
Anesthesiologists appeal to the Ministry of Health to withdraw the draft amendment to the act amending the act on the professions of doctor and dentist and some others.
"Poland is one of the leaders in implementing the e-health system in Europe," writes the Ministry of Health on Twitter. The number of e-referrals issued in Poland increased by one third during the year. In turn, 97 percent. prescriptions are already issued in electronic form. According to the...
Since November, night and holiday health care has been operating at the Hospital in Legionowo. Launching such services is a great help, also for residents of northern districts of Warsaw.
Polish doctors have already performed the first cataract surgery at the ophthalmic hospital in Kiabakari, Tanzania. About two hundred treatments are already planned.
The first in Poland treatment of kidney stones in an adult using the Avicenna robotic system was carried out at the Urology Clinic of the Medical University of Warsaw, the Infant Jesus Clinical Hospital, UCK, Medical University of Warsaw.
"Poland is one of the leaders in implementing the e-health system in Europe," writes the Ministry of Health on Twitter. The number of e-referrals issued in Poland increased by one third during the year.
In the IKP app you can find tips on how to provide first aid in the event of a stroke, the Ministry of Health informed on the occasion of the World Cerebral Stroke Day, recalling that in such cases, time is the most important thing.
Patients in more than half of Polish hospitals do not have access to Wi-Fi, according to a study conducted by Biostat at the request of Fortinet. In just one fifth of hospitals, Internet access is provided everywhere. More than half of the branches that do not provide Internet access do not plan...
The call for applications for subsidies under the e-Gabinet program was extended until the end of the year, informed the Ministry of Health. The ministry reminds that the maximum value of in-kind support related to the purchase of computer equipment is PLN 68,000. PLN for each POZ facility. No...
Hospital of dr. Antoni Jurasz in Bydgoszcz, Poland is the second in Poland to start a program of conductive and mixed hearing loss treatment using an innovative active bone implant. It is one of the most modern medical solutions in the treatment of hearing disorders.
613 medical entities have already signed contracts with the National Health Fund for financing ICT purchases increasing the level of cybersecurity. The total amount of the contracts exceeded PLN 260 million. The pilot training in the field of cybersecurity for POZ employees has already started....
On Monday, October 31, another meeting of the Transparency Council.
On November 26, at the Clinical and Didactic Center of the Medical University of Lodz in Aula 1000, the 13th Lodz Scientific Conference "EKG yesterday, today and tomorrow" will be held.
Scientists are getting closer to explaining the mystery of the so-called long COVID. Long COVID (Long Covid), a syndrome of prolonged symptoms affecting people who have been infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, may affect up to half of all those infected. However, it is still unknown what causes...
The most modern clinical trial center in Europe has been opened at Gładka Street in Warsaw. At this point, patients can receive treatment using innovative therapeutic options that could be reimbursed even in a few years. The opening of the new headquarters of the clinical research unit, which has...
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