292 result(s) for virus spread
Invasive Tiger Mosquitoes Surge in Hungary's Summer Heatwave
- 11 Aug 2026 7:46 AM
- current affairs
A surge in mosquitoes is primarily due to invasive species -- including Asian tiger mosquitoes - as the number of native Hungarian mosquito species has dropped to a minimum because of low water levels in lakes and rivers and the drought, the National Directorate General for Disaster Management (OKF) said in a statement on Monday.
Szeged Researchers Join EU Fight Against Superbugs
- 17 Jul 2026 8:50 AM
- health & wellness
Researchers from the HUN-REN Biological Research Centre (HUN-REN SZBK) in Szeged, in southern Hungary, are playing a key role in the European Union's REPHRAME project, a 45 million euro initiative targeting antibiotic-resistant superbugs, the HUN-REN Hungarian Research Network said.
Health Authority Warns of Rise in Hepatitis A Cases in Hungary
- 24 Nov 2025 6:20 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary’s National Health Centre (NNGYK) has warned of the continued spread of hepatitis A, advising hand-washing as the best form of prevention.
Slovakia Extends Closure of Border Crossings with Hungary
- 9 May 2025 12:07 PM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- getting around
At its meeting on Wednesday, the Slovak government adopted a decree to extend border controls approved at the beginning of April, following the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease. Under the decision, small border crossings on the section with Hungary and Austria will remain closed until July, reports Új Szó.
Updated: Foot-and-Mouth Disease Detected at Another Farm in Hungary
- 22 Apr 2025 9:34 AM
- health & wellness
Agriculture Minister Istvan Nagy said an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease had been been detected at another farm in the west of Hungary in a message on social media late Thursday.
B+N Insight: Kitchen Germs - An Underestimated Threat to Public Health
- 24 Feb 2025 1:40 PM
- specials
A new study reveals that over 100,000 cases of illness in Germany each year are likely caused by microorganisms in food. Yet, public awareness of kitchen hygiene remains surprisingly low.
B+N Insight: How to Keep Employees Safe in the Flu Season?
- 4 Feb 2025 8:31 AM
- specials
Cold and flu season has arrived, accompanied by a troubling surge in norovirus cases. What proactive measures can businesses take to safeguard their employees from these illnesses?
Bird Flu Detected at More Farms in Hungary
- 15 Nov 2024 7:39 AM
- health & wellness
The H5N1 avian influenza subtype has been identified at a turkey farm in Somogy County, in the southwest of the country, and a goose farm in Jasz-Nagykun-Szolnok County, in the east, food safety authority Nebih said.
Hungary Food Safety Authority Orders Control Over Imported Cattle
- 6 Dec 2023 7:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- food & drink
Hungary’s National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) has ordered the monitoring of cattle imported to Hungary after reports from the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium of cases of bluetongue disease.
Invasive Tiger Mosquitoes Surge in Hungary's Summer Heatwave
- 11 Aug 2026 7:46 AM
- current affairs
A surge in mosquitoes is primarily due to invasive species -- including Asian tiger mosquitoes - as the number of native Hungarian mosquito species has dropped to a minimum because of low water levels in lakes and rivers and the drought, the National Directorate General for Disaster Management (OKF) said in a statement on Monday.
Szeged Researchers Join EU Fight Against Superbugs
- 17 Jul 2026 8:50 AM
- health & wellness
Researchers from the HUN-REN Biological Research Centre (HUN-REN SZBK) in Szeged, in southern Hungary, are playing a key role in the European Union's REPHRAME project, a 45 million euro initiative targeting antibiotic-resistant superbugs, the HUN-REN Hungarian Research Network said.
Health Authority Warns of Rise in Hepatitis A Cases in Hungary
- 24 Nov 2025 6:20 AM
- health & wellness
Hungary’s National Health Centre (NNGYK) has warned of the continued spread of hepatitis A, advising hand-washing as the best form of prevention.
Slovakia Extends Closure of Border Crossings with Hungary
- 9 May 2025 12:07 PM
- http://dailynewshungary.com
- getting around
At its meeting on Wednesday, the Slovak government adopted a decree to extend border controls approved at the beginning of April, following the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease. Under the decision, small border crossings on the section with Hungary and Austria will remain closed until July, reports Új Szó.
Updated: Foot-and-Mouth Disease Detected at Another Farm in Hungary
- 22 Apr 2025 9:34 AM
- health & wellness
Agriculture Minister Istvan Nagy said an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease had been been detected at another farm in the west of Hungary in a message on social media late Thursday.
B+N Insight: Kitchen Germs - An Underestimated Threat to Public Health
- 24 Feb 2025 1:40 PM
- specials
A new study reveals that over 100,000 cases of illness in Germany each year are likely caused by microorganisms in food. Yet, public awareness of kitchen hygiene remains surprisingly low.
B+N Insight: How to Keep Employees Safe in the Flu Season?
- 4 Feb 2025 8:31 AM
- specials
Cold and flu season has arrived, accompanied by a troubling surge in norovirus cases. What proactive measures can businesses take to safeguard their employees from these illnesses?
Bird Flu Detected at More Farms in Hungary
- 15 Nov 2024 7:39 AM
- health & wellness
The H5N1 avian influenza subtype has been identified at a turkey farm in Somogy County, in the southwest of the country, and a goose farm in Jasz-Nagykun-Szolnok County, in the east, food safety authority Nebih said.
Hungary Food Safety Authority Orders Control Over Imported Cattle
- 6 Dec 2023 7:06 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- food & drink
Hungary’s National Food Chain Safety Authority (Nébih) has ordered the monitoring of cattle imported to Hungary after reports from the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium of cases of bluetongue disease.