Health

The CGE launches the Nursia Up platform to connect and strengthen nursing professionals

The CGE launches 'Nursia Up', a digital platform to connect the nursing community, share knowledge and combat disinformation.

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Alert for the nodavirus: the aquatic virus that jumps to humans and can cause loss of vision

A scientific study detects for the first time the possible transmission to humans of nodavirus, an aquatic pathogen associated with a severe eye disease

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The Board of Trustees of the CNIO appoints Cristina Navarro Enterría new managing director

The CNIO appoints Cristina Navarro Enterría as new managing director, the first woman to hold this position at the oncology center.

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Health promises to expand breast cancer screening from 45 to 74 years

Health proposes to expand breast cancer screening from 45 to 74 years and to study if the age of access to mammograms can be further advanced.

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CareCloud breach exposes potential risk to millions of U.S. patients, triggering federal scrutiny and legal alerts

A cybersecurity incident at CareCloud, a major U.S. health IT provider, has raised concerns over possible exposure of sensitive patient data, with investigators still assessing the full scope and impact

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Mónica García defends that the regularization of migrants does not affect the healthcare system

Mónica García maintains in the Senate that the regularization of migrants does not impact healthcare, in the face of criticism from Vox due to healthcare pressure.

2 minutes

Do we listen to our elders? CEOMA reveals how long-term care should be in Spain

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AESAN alert for Listeria in a batch of Skandia smoked salmon

AESAN warns about Listeria in a batch of Skandia smoked salmon and details risks, symptoms, and foods associated with listeriosis.

2 minutes

Health alert in Spain due to a cheese distributed in several communities

Health orders the withdrawal of a camembert after bacteria with Shiga toxins were detected and asks consumers not to consume it

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Health will take action on euthanasia after the Noelia Castillo case: it will expedite urgent cases and will reinforce Nursing

The Ministry of Health is preparing a new Manual of Good Practices in Euthanasia to shorten deadlines in the most urgent cases, give more weight to Nursing staff, and reduce differences between communities. The change, reported by El País, comes after the case of Noelia Castillo placed the euthanasia law at the center of the debate in Spain and outside of it.

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