The health ministry informed: For the period 23-29 June 2022 we have 2 422 (including 274 reinfections) confirmed cases of coronavirus infection from provinces: Mazowieckie (546), Silesian (272), Lesser Poland (236), Lower Silesia (177), Wielkopolski (154), Pomeranian (146), Łódź (141), of the...
The draft defines the issues related to the principles and conditions of performing the activities of laboratory medicine, practicing the profession of a laboratory diagnostician as well as supervision and control of laboratories, as well as the organization and operation of the self-government...
Exposure to pollutants including smog, carcinogenic chemicals, radon, UV radiation and secondhand smoke together can account for more than 10 percent of cancer cases in Europe, according to a report by the European Environment Agency (EEA).
Novavax announced that NVX-CoV2373 COVID-19 vaccine has been recommended for Extended Conditional Marketing Authorization (CMA) in the European Union (EU) for adolescents 12-17 years of age. The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency based its...
The draft ordinance of the Minister of Health amending the ordinance on experts in the field of alcohol addiction was submitted for consultation.
In Journal of Laws The Ministry of Health published an Notice of the Minister of Health of 27 June 2022 on the list of medicinal products, foodstuffs for particular nutritional uses and medical devices at risk of unavailability in the territory of the Republic of Poland.
Health Minister Adam Niedzielski announced on Monday that two key laws - on hospital reform and quality in health care - will be passed in September. He also revealed that he had reached a compromise with the minister of justice and that it would be possible to introduce a no-fault system,...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a 15-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for the prevention of invasive pneumococcal disease in infants and children.
During the General Election Meeting of Members of the Polish Cancer Society, discharge was granted to the outgoing Main Board of the 2018-2022 term, and a new Main Board of the PTO, the Editor-in-Chief of the Nowotwory Journal of Oncology, the Main Audit Committee and the Peer Court for the...
According to Medtronic Poland sp.z o.o., on June 1, 2022, Anna Sadowska-Segit took the position of CEO of the company. She replaced Adam Jagoda, who after 20 years at the Polish branch of Medtronic, took the position of Business Development Director Surgical Innovations (SI) in the Asia-Pacific...
First, on Wednesday, during the discussions of the Health Committee on the implementation of the budget for 2021, and a day later, during the plenary session, the deputies discussed the activities of the Medical Fund. The opposition did not leave a dry thread on him, but rather on the Ministry of...
From July 1, the family doctor will be able to order the patient to be tested for HCV antibodies (anti-HCV) at the expense of the National Health Fund. The widespread availability of this simple blood test is a real breakthrough.
We talk with Krzysztof Łanda, founder of the Watch Health Care Foundation, about access to modern methods of treating female cancers and multiple myeloma.
Consideration of information on the planned merger of the University Hospital No. dr. Antoni Jurasz in Bydgoszcz and the University Hospital no. Jan Biziel in Bydgoszcz - presented by: the Minister of Health, the Minister of Education and Science and the Rector of the Nicolaus Copernicus...
Getting acquainted with the information on the assumptions and implementation of the program "Helping Ukrainian citizens with disabilities" - reports the president of the State Fund for the Rehabilitation of the Disabled.
Consideration of the Commission's draft work plan for the period 1 July to 31 December 2022.
On Thursday before noon, the Sejm is to take a decision on the final shape of the act on minimum wages in health care. On Wednesday, the Health Committee recommended the rejection of all amendments of the upper house, including (and perhaps most of all) those that raise wage rates in all...
As researchers from Flinders University and the University of South Australia discovered, analysis of eye retinas can reveal clear signals for both attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Interview with prof. Jakub Żołnierek from the National Institute of Oncology.
Modern cardiology education must be a self-learning system The pace of the emergence of new therapeutic technologies in cardiology forces a constant evolution…. the lifelong learning of cardiologists. As in the world of new information technologies, business models that guarantee success in the...
Although the prognosis for early breast cancer HR +, HER2- is good, 20-30% of patients may develop an incurable metastatic disease. A new treatment option is available for these patients.
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