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🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Free influenza vaccine available until May 30 for priority groups

Ecuador's Ministry of Public Health has extended the free influenza vaccination campaign until May 30, 2026, amid an increase in respiratory illness cases this winter.

Mar 3 • 21:38 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Campaign alerts the population about the relationship between obesity, diabetes, and kidney diseases

A national campaign in Brazil aims to raise awareness about the direct link between obesity and the development of diabetes and kidney disease.

Mar 3 • 21:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Manaus expands flu vaccination to the entire population from 6 months old

Manaus has expanded its flu vaccination campaign to include all residents aged six months and older, available at over 170 health units.

Mar 3 • 15:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Salvador begins vaccination against dengue with vaccine 100% produced in Brazil; see target audience

Salvador, Brazil, has commenced its dengue vaccination campaign using a locally produced vaccine targeting healthcare workers and other professionals in the community.

Mar 3 • 14:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dengue vaccine begins to be administered in Uberlândia

The dengue vaccination campaign has started in Uberlândia, Brazil, targeting healthcare workers involved in disease prevention and control.

Mar 3 • 13:58 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

FG begins crackdown on sachet alcohol, bottles under 200ml

The Nigerian government has launched a campaign to enforce a ban on alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and bottles smaller than 200ml, effective January 1, 2026, to combat underage drinking.

Mar 3 • 12:39 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

H3N2 flu advances in Argentina: who should get vaccinated and how many doses are needed based on each case

The Argentine government has expedited the 2026 flu vaccination campaign to combat the H3N2 variant, detailing specific vaccination guidelines for various demographics.

Mar 3 • 12:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sesapi begins cataract campaign with over 7,000 surgeries; see schedule

The Piauí Health Department has launched a cataract initiative aimed at performing over 7,000 surgeries to improve residents' quality of life.

Mar 2 • 18:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Petrópolis starts immunization against bronchiolitis for premature babies and children with comorbidities

Petrópolis has launched a vaccination campaign against Respiratory Syncytial Virus for vulnerable infants and children.

Mar 2 • 15:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Paraty reinforces tetanus vaccination for those affected by floods

Paraty, Brazil, is launching a tetanus vaccination campaign for people who came into contact with floodwaters following recent heavy rains.

Mar 2 • 13:57 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

From Bed to Scale: Sleep Affects Weight More Than We Think (and Vice Versa)

The article discusses the crucial link between healthy weight and quality sleep, emphasizing the need for awareness and diagnosis of obesity, especially through an upcoming campaign by the Hospital de Clínicas in Buenos Aires.

Mar 2 • 08:01 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

If we do not talk about psychiatry in the election campaign, we fail hundreds of thousands of Danes

The article emphasizes the importance of discussing mental health issues during Denmark's upcoming parliamentary elections, arguing that ignoring this topic would neglect the needs of many individuals living with mental illness.

Mar 2 • 00:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

‘D Day’ against dengue: interactive map shows actions in 32 municipalities in the São Carlos and Araraquara region

The 'D Day' campaign against dengue mobilized 32 municipalities in the São Carlos and Araraquara region to raise awareness and combat the spread of the disease.

Feb 28 • 22:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

‘D Day’ against dengue: interactive map shows actions in 37 municipalities in the Ribeirão Preto and Franca region

The 'D Day' of the 'Together Against Dengue' campaign mobilized 37 cities in the Ribeirão Preto and Franca regions to combat the dengue mosquito.

Feb 28 • 22:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

‘D Day’ against dengue: interactive map shows actions in 33 municipalities of Campinas and region

The 'D Day' campaign against dengue mobilized 33 municipalities in the Campinas and Piracicaba regions of Brazil to promote public awareness and action against the Aedes aegypti mosquito.

Feb 28 • 21:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

D Day: Campaign promotes mobilizations and educational actions against dengue in 37 cities in the Ribeirão Preto and Franca region

A campaign against dengue mobilized communities and health teams in 37 cities in the Ribeirão Preto and Franca regions of Brazil.

Feb 28 • 18:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

HPV vaccination campaign begins in São Luís

A multivaccination campaign against HPV has started in São Luís, targeting adolescents aged 15 to 19.

Feb 27 • 20:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Getúlio Vargas Hospital holds campaign for penile cancer prevention

Getúlio Vargas Hospital is conducting a campaign to prevent penile cancer through circumcision surgeries, in partnership with the Brazilian Society of Urology.

Feb 27 • 18:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Rebecca Adlington opens up about sister's life-threatening diagnosis: 'Prepare for the worst'

Olympic swimmer Rebecca Adlington reflects on her sister's severe illness, which has prompted a campaign to raise awareness of a dangerous brain inflammation condition.

Feb 27 • 15:49 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Vitamin C is not a cure for everything, alcohol does not help digestion. Health disinformation can be deadly; experts launch a campaign to map it out

Medical experts in Slovakia have launched a campaign to combat health misinformation, highlighting common myths such as the misconceptions about Vitamin C and alcohol.

Feb 27 • 14:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São José Hospital launches 'Cuidar Delas' campaign with special discounts for Women's Month

São José Hospital is promoting the 'Cuidar Delas' campaign in March, offering special discounts on women's health services to encourage preventive care and awareness.

Feb 27 • 13:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

D Day against dengue: EPTV's campaign mobilizes 98 cities in Sul de Minas this Saturday

The 'D Day' of the 9th Regional Campaign Against Aedes aegypti will occur on Saturday, engaging 98 cities in the Sul de Minas region to combat mosquito breeding grounds.

Feb 27 • 12:51 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Kenya declares war on snakebites

Kenya has declared a campaign against snakebites in response to the significant number of poisonings and deaths caused by snakebites globally.

Feb 27 • 12:50 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

H3N2 flu advances in Argentina: who should get vaccinated and how many doses they need according to each case

Argentina is advancing its flu vaccination campaign to combat the H3N2 variant, sending vaccines to all provinces and outlining specific vaccination guidelines for various age groups and health conditions.

Feb 26 • 15:44 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Mumsnet campaign demands ban on social media for under-16s

Mumsnet has launched a campaign advocating for a ban on social media for users under 16, emphasizing health risks similar to tobacco warnings.

Feb 26 • 06:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Porto Velho holds a campaign for free contraceptive implant on Saturday, 28; learn how to participate

Porto Velho is organizing a campaign for the insertion of free contraceptive implants specifically for women already registered in the municipal regulatory system.

Feb 25 • 15:28 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Advance of the influenza vaccine campaign due to a new strain of influenza with 'higher contagion'

Argentina is advancing its influenza vaccination campaign in response to a newly identified and more contagious strain of the virus.

Feb 24 • 22:13 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Flu Vaccination: Who Should Get Vaccinated in This First Stage

Argentina's Health Ministry is advancing the flu vaccination campaign for 2026 to counter the spread of the H3N2 variant.

Feb 24 • 15:52 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Wife's tragic suicide note after 'husband's campaign of violence and sexual assaults'

Tarryn Baird left a heartbreaking suicide note after enduring extensive violence and coercive control from her husband, Christopher Trybus, who faces multiple charges including manslaughter.

Feb 24 • 12:00 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Ministry of Health launched the vaccination campaign Stay Up to Date against measles

The Ecuadorian government has launched a national vaccination campaign against measles in response to rising cases across the Americas, investing $2.6 million in 460,000 vaccines.

Feb 23 • 20:22 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Jeremy Hunt urges medics to do more to improve detection of rare childbirth condition

Jeremy Hunt is calling on doctors to enhance the detection of placenta accreta spectrum, a rare childbirth complication, following a campaign initiated by a woman affected by the condition.

Feb 23 • 19:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Unimed Cuiabá conducts blood glucose testing event in celebration of Purple February

Unimed Cuiabá is offering free blood glucose testing as part of the Purple February campaign to raise awareness about chronic diseases like diabetes.

Feb 23 • 18:41 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Alert due to the H3N2 K variant: the government advances the flu vaccination campaign and sends the first doses

Argentina's government has expedited its flu vaccination campaign in response to a more transmissible variant of the H3N2 influenza virus observed in the Northern Hemisphere.

Feb 23 • 14:35 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

A company offers money to take a nap in the store window

A Madrid clothing store is paying people to nap in its storefront as part of a campaign promoting the cultural significance of napping in Spain.

Feb 23 • 11:11 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'My son, 18, dropped dead in the street - one small change could have saved him'

Naomi Rees-Issitt, known as the 'defibrillator mum', is recognized with the British Empire Medal for her campaign to improve access to defibrillators after the tragic loss of her son.

Feb 22 • 15:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Foundation marks World Cancer Day

The International Cancer Centre in Abuja, in partnership with OncoBridge Foundation, conducted a two-day community awareness campaign and free cancer screenings for residents in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State to mark World Cancer Day.

Feb 22 • 00:35 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Terminally-ill mum wins lung cancer warning battle - 'I took it to Keir Starmer'

A terminally ill woman, Jules Fielder, successfully campaigned for increased awareness of lung cancer symptoms, leading to new government measures in the UK.

Feb 21 • 11:00 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

State of Mexico administers more than 103,000 measles vaccines to teachers

The government of the State of Mexico has launched a vaccination campaign against measles for over 103,000 teachers in the region.

Feb 20 • 19:39 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kogi begins free mass vaccination to curb animal diseases

Kogi State has launched a mass vaccination campaign against Transboundary Animal Diseases to protect animal health and promote food security.

Feb 19 • 04:27 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Nigerian woman dies after arriving UK for son’s graduation

A Nigerian woman named Oluranti Akinyemi died shortly after arriving in the UK for her son's graduation, prompting a fundraising campaign for her repatriation.

Feb 19 • 00:02 UTC
🇩🇰 Altinget
National & Local

The government's wish to bring in foreign social and health care workers is causing concern in the election campaign

Denmark's government plans to invest a significant amount to recruit foreign social and health care workers due to a projected shortage in the coming decade, raising concerns about reliance on foreign labor.

Feb 19 • 00:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Former EastEnders star shares 'little devil' health battle that'd make her 'sweat'

Former EastEnders star Shona McGarty discusses her struggles with social anxiety in a new NHS campaign.

Feb 18 • 15:19 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Enugu vaccinates over 2.1m children against measles-rubella -WHO

Enugu State has successfully vaccinated over 2.1 million children against measles and rubella as part of a recent campaign highlighted by the World Health Organization.

Feb 18 • 11:20 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

"Your silence is not strength" - A campaign calls to talk about men's mental health; one in three in Latvia rates it as poor

A new social campaign in Latvia highlights poor mental health among men, revealing that one in three men aged 18 to 74 rate their mental health as poor or very poor.

Feb 18 • 09:43 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Campaign urges NHS to improve diagnosis of potentially life-threatening childbirth condition

Amisha Adhia is launching a campaign to pressure the NHS into better diagnosing placenta accreta spectrum, a potentially fatal complication of childbirth that many hospitals have failed to recognize.

Feb 18 • 08:00 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

VIDEO: Launch of the Public Education Campaign "Lower the Threshold"

The campaign aims to raise public awareness of forms of discrimination, particularly focusing on recognizing intersecting discrimination.

Feb 18 • 07:55 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

Forget the magic pills: better mental health starts from something much simpler

A campaign in Estonia emphasizes simple daily habits that support mental health, focusing on conscious sleep, nutrition, movement, relationships, and breaks.

Feb 18 • 05:00 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The songwriter behind hits like 'Like A Virgin' and 'True Colors' has died

A new campaign by Region Zealand aims to recruit young individuals into health-related education by showcasing 20 different health programs.

Feb 17 • 08:10 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Russia shoots down 151 Ukrainian drones

A new campaign in Region Zealand aims to recruit young people for health-related educations, highlighting 20 different fields of study through a digital platform.

Feb 17 • 06:02 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Digital Universe to Recruit Youth for Region Zealand

Region Zealand has launched a new campaign on social media aimed at recruiting young people to health-related educational programs.

Feb 16 • 19:32 UTC

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