1,152 result(s) for public health
Health Ministers To Meet In September In Budapest
- 23 Aug 2017 8:10 AM
- health & wellness
Health ministers and high-level policy-makers from 53 countries will meet in Budapest next month to shape Europe’s health agenda and set priorities for action.
Some 200,000 Hungarians Addicted To Medication
- 15 Aug 2017 10:00 AM
- health & wellness
Close to 200,000 Hungarians suffer from addiction to some kind of medicine, the toxicologist Gábor Zacher said on public television on Sunday. Some 70,000 Hungarians are addicted to sedatives, about 100,00 to laxatives and 25,000 to nasal drops, Zacher said on news channel M1.
Unhealthy Snacks & Beverages To Be Banned From School Buffets
- 11 Aug 2017 8:56 AM
- health & wellness
In a letter sent to the directors of public schools, the Hungarian government listed the foods and beverages to be banned at school buffets and vending machines, the state secretary of the human resources ministry told the press on Thursday.
Dentists Call Three-Day Strike For September
- 10 Aug 2017 9:14 AM
- health & wellness
Dentists working in Hungary’s public healthcare system are planning a partial work shutdown for three days next month, pro-government daily Magyar Idők reports.
Local Opinion: Referendum To Cap Salaries Of State-Owned Company CEOs
- 9 Aug 2017 9:12 AM
- business
A left-wing blogger welcomes the proposed referendum on capping the salaries of state-owned company CEOs. A pro-government commentator likens the plan to elements of communist ideology.
New Heat Records In Hungary
- 4 Aug 2017 12:00 PM
- current affairs
Hungary witnessed new heat records in Budapest and in the southeast on Thursday, the national weather service reported. In the capital a record high daily temperature of 38.7 degrees Celsius was measured in the north. The last heat record of 37.8 degrees on this day was measured in 1948 on Budapest’s outskirts in the southwest.
Extreme Heat Continues In Hungary
- 3 Aug 2017 11:40 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s national weather service has warned that daytime highs would continue to hover around 34-38 degrees Celsius over the next few days. The public health authority issued a heat alert for the whole country until Friday midnight.
Heat Alert Issued Until Friday
- 1 Aug 2017 11:10 AM
- current affairs
The state secretary for public health has issued a nationwide heat alert from Tuesday till Friday. Heat alerts are issued when the medium temperature is 27 degrees Celsius or above for at least three consecutive days. The regional health services were informed of the heat alert, the human resources ministry said.
Opposition Parties Coordinate About “National Minimum” In Healthcare
- 31 Jul 2017 9:18 AM
- current affairs
Each of Hungary’s opposition political parties attended the first coordination meeting to establish a “national minimum” of the most needed reforms to the struggling public healthcare system. The meeting was arranged by former Hungarian Democratic Forum MP and healthcare policy maker Gyula Kincses, reports daily Népszava.
Health Ministers To Meet In September In Budapest
- 23 Aug 2017 8:10 AM
- health & wellness
Health ministers and high-level policy-makers from 53 countries will meet in Budapest next month to shape Europe’s health agenda and set priorities for action.
Some 200,000 Hungarians Addicted To Medication
- 15 Aug 2017 10:00 AM
- health & wellness
Close to 200,000 Hungarians suffer from addiction to some kind of medicine, the toxicologist Gábor Zacher said on public television on Sunday. Some 70,000 Hungarians are addicted to sedatives, about 100,00 to laxatives and 25,000 to nasal drops, Zacher said on news channel M1.
Unhealthy Snacks & Beverages To Be Banned From School Buffets
- 11 Aug 2017 8:56 AM
- health & wellness
In a letter sent to the directors of public schools, the Hungarian government listed the foods and beverages to be banned at school buffets and vending machines, the state secretary of the human resources ministry told the press on Thursday.
Dentists Call Three-Day Strike For September
- 10 Aug 2017 9:14 AM
- health & wellness
Dentists working in Hungary’s public healthcare system are planning a partial work shutdown for three days next month, pro-government daily Magyar Idők reports.
Local Opinion: Referendum To Cap Salaries Of State-Owned Company CEOs
- 9 Aug 2017 9:12 AM
- business
A left-wing blogger welcomes the proposed referendum on capping the salaries of state-owned company CEOs. A pro-government commentator likens the plan to elements of communist ideology.
New Heat Records In Hungary
- 4 Aug 2017 12:00 PM
- current affairs
Hungary witnessed new heat records in Budapest and in the southeast on Thursday, the national weather service reported. In the capital a record high daily temperature of 38.7 degrees Celsius was measured in the north. The last heat record of 37.8 degrees on this day was measured in 1948 on Budapest’s outskirts in the southwest.
Extreme Heat Continues In Hungary
- 3 Aug 2017 11:40 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s national weather service has warned that daytime highs would continue to hover around 34-38 degrees Celsius over the next few days. The public health authority issued a heat alert for the whole country until Friday midnight.
Heat Alert Issued Until Friday
- 1 Aug 2017 11:10 AM
- current affairs
The state secretary for public health has issued a nationwide heat alert from Tuesday till Friday. Heat alerts are issued when the medium temperature is 27 degrees Celsius or above for at least three consecutive days. The regional health services were informed of the heat alert, the human resources ministry said.
Opposition Parties Coordinate About “National Minimum” In Healthcare
- 31 Jul 2017 9:18 AM
- current affairs
Each of Hungary’s opposition political parties attended the first coordination meeting to establish a “national minimum” of the most needed reforms to the struggling public healthcare system. The meeting was arranged by former Hungarian Democratic Forum MP and healthcare policy maker Gyula Kincses, reports daily Népszava.















