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Slovenian emergency medical system reforms

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated

Latest: Health Minister Klekovski visits Slovenia to discuss medical reforms

Slovenia has implemented a new emergency medical assistance system designed to increase efficiency through the strategic deployment of emergency physician vehicles. Under this model, physicians are dispatched only when m

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Albanian healthcare investigation into maternal death

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated

Latest: North Macedonia Ministry of Health orders investigation into nurse's pregnancy loss

The Albanian Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has launched an independent investigation into the death of Marjana Karolina Bunaj, a 37-year-old pregnant woman. Ms. Bunaj died while being transported from Pogradec to

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West Nile virus cases surge across Europe

87 clusters · 850 sources · last updated

Latest: West Nile virus outbreak poses health threat in Greece

The West Nile virus outbreak continues to expand across Europe, with the ECDC reporting over 1,000 locally acquired cases across 15 countries. In Greece, the National Public Health Organization (EODY) has recorded 324

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Gostivar water crisis: Legal actions and state of crisis

33 clusters · 101 sources · last updated

Latest: SDSM accuses Public Prosecutor's Office of inaction on corruption reports

The drinking-water ban in Gostivar was lifted after laboratory results from the Food and Veterinary Agency and the Directorate for Protection and Rescue confirmed the water is microbiologically safe. This followed a 22-d

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North Macedonia health reform and ethnic representation

18 clusters · 38 sources · last updated

Latest: North Macedonia government announces healthcare staffing and salary increases

In May 2026, Health Minister Azir Aliu launched a €205 million hospital modernisation programme targeting facilities in Štip, Kërčovë, and Tetovo, while also addressing debt at the Strumica hospital. Aliu promoted a Nati

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West Nile fever escalates in Balkans and California

32 clusters · 153 sources · last updated

Latest: North Macedonia identifies septic tanks as West Nile virus risk

The West Nile fever epidemic in North Macedonia has expanded, with health authorities reporting 43 total cases, including 40 confirmed infections. Four deaths have been recorded, primarily among elderly citizens in the S

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Albania-Macedonia health ministry inspections

4 clusters · 14 sources · last updated

Latest: North Macedonia forms commission to investigate paralysis after cesarean section

In late July 2026, two serious patient-abuse cases prompted swift responses from the health ministries of Albania and North Macedonia. In Durrës, Albania, a 52-year-old man was abandoned after an ambulance drop-off and l

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North Macedonia health infrastructure upgrades

4 clusters · 17 sources · last updated

Latest: North Macedonia to fund hospitals via World Bank and EIB

In late July 2026, North Macedonia initiated several health-sector upgrades. The Idadia Polyclinic in Skopje began a 31-million-denar reconstruction focused on energy efficiency, including thermal insulation, modern heat

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