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Around 6,500 animals have to be killed at a goose farm in the district of Leipzig due to avian influenza. The Saxon State Investigation Institute has confirmed the suspected case of bird flu, the district office in Borna announced. The breeding geese ..
If you need medical help between Christmas and New Year, you can contact the medical emergency service in urgent cases. The on-call practices of the Kassenärztliche Vereinigung Sachsen (KVS) are also available outside of regular consultation hours, a ..
Blood can be donated on several special dates over the holidays in Saxony. "December is a difficult month because of the holidays, as it is every year," said Kerstin Schweiger from the DRK Blood Donor Service North-East when asked. In addition, many ..
In many places in Upper Lusatia, the Greens believe that the care provided by GPs is at risk of collapsing. Group leader Franziska Schubert, who herself comes from this region, refers to information from the Association of Statutory Health Insurance ..
The head of the Joint Poison Control Center (GGIZ) of several countries strongly advises against wasting time with artificial intelligence and your own internet research in acute situations. "We are increasingly noticing that people are now relying m ..
After a new outbreak of avian influenza on a large farm in Ebersbach near Radeburg in the district of Meißen, the entire livestock must be killed. Around 310,000 more animals are affected, according to the Saxon Ministry of Social Affairs. Outbreaks ..
The compromise on health insurance contributions in the new year should not place a lasting burden on hospitals, according to Saxony's Minister of Social Affairs Petra Köpping (SPD). In the mediation committee of the Bundesrat and Bundestag, it was a ..
The Techniker Krankenkasse (TK) health insurance company in Saxony is responding to long waiting times for an appointment with an ophthalmologist and will be offering its policyholders an eye check by trained specialists from next year. "In some regi ..
Bluetongue has been found in a cow in the district of Meißen. The Friedrich Loeffler Institute has confirmed the findings of serotype 8 (BTV-8), the Ministry of Social Affairs announced. This is the first detection of this serotype in Saxony since 20 ..
Leipzig Zoo has killed all of its Dalmatian pelicans because of bird flu. Director Jörg Junhold announced that the measure was intended to prevent the virus from spreading. "The loss of the pelicans is bitter, but necessary. We will continue to do ev ..
Bird flu is suspected at a goose farm in the district of Leipzig. 6,500 animals had to be killed to prevent further spread, the district office in Borna announced. Two other farms at the site in the Grimma district of Mutzschen are currently being mo ..