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The number of Lyme disease cases has risen significantly so far this year. Since the beginning of the year, the State Investigation Institute has already recorded 535 infections with the tick-borne disease, according to the latest weekly epidemiologi ..
There are now three more trauma outpatient clinics in Saxony for rapid help after experiences of violence. At the beginning of the year, the Saxon hospitals in Arnsdorf (Bautzen district) and Altscherbitz near Leipzig as well as the Klinik am Waldsch ..
Scientists in Leipzig are researching metabolic diseases in special rooms. Metabolic chambers were acquired a good year ago for this purpose. The experts want to use them to better understand the mechanisms that link diseased fatty tissue to diabetes ..
Following the dismissal of his predecessor, Stefan Windau has taken up his position as the new Chairman of the Board of the Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians in Saxony (KVS). "In my new role, I will resolutely stand up for the inte ..
Blue-green algae has been detected in the Quitzdorf reservoir in Upper Lusatia. The health department of the district of Görlitz therefore warns against swimming in the water. This applies in particular to sensitive or endangered people, as well as i ..
Diagnosis of doctor shortage: Saxony believes it is on the right track in the search for doctors for rural areas. Health Minister Petra Köpping (SPD) presented an interim report on the 2022 junior doctor program at the cabinet meeting. "What we know ..
In the fight against the shortage of doctors in Saxony, the training of young doctors in Hungary, which began in 2013, is gradually bearing fruit. The first graduate, 32-year-old Maximilian Braun, is starting work as a GP in a practice in the Mosel d ..
The health consequences of heatwaves and climate change must become a priority in the view of the Saxon Medical Assembly. Climate change is the greatest health challenge of the 21st century, according to the Medical Assembly. Heatwaves are causing an ..
The German Red Cross (DRK) is calling on people in Saxony to donate blood again before the vacations. "We know from the last few years that there can be a shortage of donations in the summer months," said Kerstin Schweiger from the DRK Blood Donor Se ..
The German Red Cross (DRK) is calling on people in Saxony to donate blood again before the vacations. "We know from the last few years that there can be a shortage of donations in the summer months," said Kerstin Schweiger from the DRK Blood Donor Se ..
The number of public pharmacies in Saxony continues to decline. At the end of last year, there were 876 - 115 fewer than ten years previously, according to the State Statistical Office in Kamenz. In 2014, the number was still 991.On average, one publ ..