– We forecast that we will still see some stabilization in terms of influenza infections or RSV virus – predicted Wojciech Andrusiewicz, spokesman for the Ministry of Health, in an interview with Polsat News. He added that the peak of RSV infections is behind us.
The Ministry of Health has published the "Announcement of the Minister of Health on the deadline for submitting applications for the State Specialization Exam for Laboratory Diagnosticians (PESDL)". Due to the fact that the deadline for submitting an application for taking the State...
The Draft Ordinance of the Minister of Health amending the ordinance on the voivodeship action plan of the State Medical Rescue system was submitted for consultation.
Combo tests, i.e. three in one, have become benefits guaranteed in Primary Health Care. This means that they can be financed by the National Health Fund and patients will be able to perform the test free of charge at their family doctor. Filip Nowak, president of the National Health Fund, signed...
The Supreme Council of Nurses and Midwives asked all voivodes to enforce the correct interpretation of the provisions of the Act on the method of determining the minimum basic salary on their subordinate healthcare entities. The point is to cover nurses of the system who have the title of...
Not only COVID-19, but all kinds of deadly viruses are wreaking havoc among Polish patients. Crowded clinics, occupied beds in hospitals... The spread of pathogens is favored not only by the weather (temperature fluctuations and high humidity), but also by unjustified carelessness!
Combo tests detecting the presence of influenza virus, RSV and SARS-CoV-2 are to appear in primary care offices this week. – At the initial stage of infection, we will be able to distinguish which virus we are dealing with or rule out infection with them. If it turns out that influenza is the...
- I signed a regulation that introduces the possibility of performing a test at a family doctor, which will identify what ailment we are dealing with - whether it is RSV, flu or COVID-19 - said Adam Niedzielski during a press conference. Combo tests are expected to be available for purchase...
Every fourth Polish teenager reaches for e-cigarettes, alerts the Ministry of Health. Meanwhile, there are more studies showing the negative health effects of smoking them. What's more, the risk of addiction is estimated to be higher than in the case of traditional cigarettes.
– I signed the regulation that introduces the possibility of performing a test at the family doctor, which will identify what ailment we are dealing with – whether it is RSV, flu or COVID-19 – Adam Niedzielski informed during Thursday's press conference.
Dissemination of influenza vaccination, isolation of people showing signs of infection and special protection against infection of people from risk groups. Among others, such recommendations were issued by the Council of Experts of the Supreme Medical Chamber in connection with the season of...
The National Atomic Energy Agency is developing a map of the country's radiation situation - the map portal publishes the results of measurements of the ionizing radiation level of thirteen new PMS stations belonging to the PAA, as well as the results provided by the stations of the Institute of...
At the beginning of the year, changes facilitating the work of physiotherapists, included in the regulation of the President of the National Health Fund, came into force. Among other things, it was introduced the possibility for the physiotherapist to complete the missing data on the referral...
The success of root canal treatment depends not only on the condition of the tooth and properly performed treatment, but also on the general condition of our body. stom. bow. stom. Bartłomiej Karaś, endodontist, member of e.g. Research Department of the Polish Society of Endodontics. Research on...
The Ministry of Health provided data for the period from December 29 to January 4: we have 3,390 (including 663 re-infections) confirmed cases of coronavirus infection from the provinces: mazowieckie (482), Silesian (378), of Lower Silesia (336), Greater Poland (273), Lesser Poland (243), West...
After two years of construction work, the new building of the Hospital of Our Lady of Perpetual Help in Wołomin was officially opened. There are several specialist clinics, a rehabilitation center and hospital administration located there.
In January 2023, the Heart Rhythm Section of the Polish Society of Cardiology inaugurated the "Heart Arrhythmia Awareness Month". The awareness campaign on prevention, diagnosis and therapy of arrhythmia is addressed to the general public and cardiological patients. Cardiologists and...
- We have no chance to work according to schedules, we have an oversupply of patients - every day, since at least the beginning of December. Flu prevails. Our staff is sick too. The situation in outpatient clinics and clinics is very difficult - this is how Dr. Agata Sławin, an expert of the...
On January 3, 2023, in the program "Kwadrans Polityczny" on TVP1, Deputy Minister of Health Waldemar Kraska said, among other things, that "at the next session of the Sejm, next week, we want to submit an amendment so that the pharmacist can also issue us this prescription. So we enter the...
“Hospitals that meet the eligibility criteria will form the National Oncology Network (KSO), announced Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki after the meeting of the Council of Ministers at which the draft act was adopted, providing for a new model for managing oncological care in Poland.
On Tuesday, the government adopted a draft law on the National Oncology Network. - Cancer treatment in Poland will be based on the highest and uniform standards - assures the Minister of Health. The presentation of the assumptions of the KSO was used by the government to once again assure about...
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