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  • Heat Alert in Hungary: Second-Level Warning Issued Nationwide

    Heat Alert in Hungary: Second-Level Warning Issued Nationwide

    • 27 Jun 2025 4:04 PM

    Hungary’s Chief Medical Officer has issued a second-level heat alert for the entire country, in effect from Sunday, 30 June until Thursday, 4 July. According to forecasts from HungaroMet, temperatures are expected to exceed 25°C even in the early morning hours, especially in urban areas where buildings and paved surfaces retain heat throughout the night.

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  • H2H: Prescription Medicine in Hungary -  What You Need to Know, by Anikó Woods

    H2H: Prescription Medicine in Hungary - What You Need to Know, by Anikó Woods

    • 24 Jun 2025 7:24 AM

    Let’s be honest — nobody moves to Hungary for the pharmacies. But as someone who did move here (with one very specific prescription in tow), I can tell you: understanding how prescription medicine in Hungary works is one of those surprisingly important things you’ll want to get right.

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  • Price Cuts on Certain OTC Drugs & Prescription Medicines at Pharmacies in Hungary

    Price Cuts on Certain OTC Drugs & Prescription Medicines at Pharmacies in Hungary

    • 16 Jun 2025 10:15 AM

    The Hungarian Chamber of Pharmacists said that pharmacies will also enforce the voluntary price restrictions of pharmaceutical manufacturers and wholesalers so pharmacies will sell the products concerned at their own list prices as of December 31, 2024, or cheaper, National Economy Minister Marton Nagy said on his Facebook page.

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  • Sexually Transmitted Disease Cases Increasing In Hungary - Free Screening Available

    Sexually Transmitted Disease Cases Increasing In Hungary - Free Screening Available

    • 11 Jun 2025 5:57 PM

    The number of registered sexually transmitted diseases is constantly increasing in Europe, including Hungary. For example, the number of people diagnosed with syphilis has doubled in ten years, according to a statement sent to MTI by Semmelweis University (SE).

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  • Official Heat Warning Issued in Hungary + Practical Advice

    Official Heat Warning Issued in Hungary + Practical Advice

    • 5 Jun 2025 8:17 AM

    The National Chief Medical Officer issued a second-degree heat alert for the entire territory of Hungary from Thursday dawn until Sunday midnight.

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  • Xploring Budapest Video: Pesterzsébet Thermal Spa & Summer Beach by Danube

    Xploring Budapest Video: Pesterzsébet Thermal Spa & Summer Beach by Danube

    • 30 May 2025 12:42 PM

    Tucked away in Budapest’s 20th district lies a rejuvenated treasure: the Pesterzsébet Spa. Far from the bustling city center, this recently renovated complex offers a unique blend of therapeutic waters, modern facilities, and a tranquil atmosphere close to the Danube.

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