Institute of Public Health of Montenegro

Cancer prevention and treatment access in Southeast Europe

2 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Oncologists highlight cancer prevention through lifestyle changes

Medical experts and health organizations across the Balkan region and Romania are emphasizing the critical importance of cancer prevention and the accessibility of modern therapies. In the Balkan region, including Monte

Measles resurgence and vaccine policy disputes in Balkans

18 clusters · 88 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: DNP lawmakers propose amending Montenegro's vaccination laws

The resurgence of measles in the Balkan region continues to drive public health responses and intense social debates. In Serbia, confirmed cases have reignited polarized discussions on social media regarding misinformati

BCG vaccine suspension in Southeast Europe

2 clusters · 68 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Bulgarian BCG vaccine suspended in several Balkan countries

Health authorities in Croatia, North Macedonia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina have suspended the distribution and use of the BCG tuberculosis vaccine produced by Bulgarian manufacturer Bul Bio NCIPD Ltd. The suspension foll

Water contamination incidents in the Balkans

2 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 27 days ago

Latest: Water safety warnings issued across Balkan regions due to contamination

Water quality issues have been reported across several Balkan regions involving both chemical and microbiological contamination. In Serbia, the Nišava River near Dimitrovgrad was found to have a poor ecological status f

MMR vaccine and autism research in Montenegro and Serbia

2 clusters · 9 sources · last updated about 1 month ago

Latest: Researchers find no link between MMR vaccine and autism

Medical professionals and researchers in Montenegro and Serbia have reaffirmed that there is no causal link between the MMR vaccine and autism. Initially, pediatrician Nebojša Kavarić, former director of the Podgorica H