Health Inspectorate: Caution Required with Drinking Water Due to Floods
The Health Inspectorate of Latvia warns residents in flood-affected areas to be vigilant about the quality of drinking water during and after the floods.
39 HVB homes have been shut down - serious deficiencies
A report indicates that 39 group homes for children and youth in Sweden have been shut down due to serious deficiencies, as identified by the Swedish Health and Social Care Inspectorate.
Energy Powder Being Snorted Becomes Increasingly Popular Among Youth: Hrstić Announces Possible Ban
Health Minister Irena Hrstić has announced potential regulations concerning Sniffit, an energy powder that is gaining popularity among young people in Croatia for snorting, prompting a review by the State Inspectorate.
Mixing of medications and child's death: Health Inspectorate prepares a decision on the incident
The Health Inspectorate of Latvia is preparing a decision regarding an administrative violation following the death of a child last November due to medication mixing at a pediatric hospital.
Rejecting the crematorium's demands for a license review
The Environmental and Natural Resource Committee has rejected the Reykjavik Health Inspectorate's decision to review a crematorium's operating license due to pollution concerns.
The Health Inspectorate will assess the quality of the work of traumatologists at Jēkabpils Hospital
The Health Inspectorate is set to evaluate the work quality of traumatologists at Jēkabpils Hospital following several cases needing intervention.
Staff slapped elderly – home reported
The municipality of Jönköping has reported itself to the Health and Social Care Inspectorate after discovering serious shortcomings in an elderly care home where a staff member slapped an elderly person.
58 doctors and 61 nurses had their authorizations revoked in 2025
A total of 58 doctors and 61 nurses had their medical authorizations revoked in Norway in 2025 due to unfitness to practice, according to a report from the Health Inspectorate.
Courts want to be able to warn about convicted doctors
Courts are seeking the ability to alert the Health and Care Inspectorate (Ivo) about licensed healthcare professionals convicted of crimes, following an investigation revealing that courts have not previously notified Ivo about convictions related to substance abuse.
Helmanis' disability leave recognized as justified
The Health Inspectorate has recognized the disability leave issued to Ogre's mayor Egils Helmanis as justified, confirming no violations were found during their review.
Revocation of Bjelovar Lung Tea
The Croatian State Inspectorate has revoked Bjelovar Lung Tea from the market due to excessive levels of pyrrolizidine alkaloids, specifically the batch number 01316, with an expiration date of July 31, 2027.