NVSC: Seven people died from the flu last week, two from COVID-19
Last week in Lithuania, health authorities reported seven flu-related deaths and two from COVID-19, with all deceased individuals suffering from chronic conditions.
Intestinal viruses are spreading rapidly: how to avoid infection?
The article discusses the rapid spread of intestinal viruses and preventive measures recommended by health authorities to protect against infection.
NVSC: 10 people died from the flu last week
Last week in Lithuania, 10 individuals died from the flu, with a significant number of hospitalizations reported.
NVSC: syphilis incidence has nearly doubled
Syphilis cases in Lithuania have surged nearly twofold in 2024 compared to 2023, reversing a previous trend of decreasing rates over the past decade.
NVSC: Influenza killed 13 people last week, and another 301 were hospitalized
Last week, influenza caused 13 deaths in Lithuania, with a significant number of hospitalized cases reported, while the overall incidence of respiratory illnesses continued to rise.
Message from agencies regarding increased air pollution
The NVSC advises residents to monitor air pollution levels on the Environmental Protection Agency's website and follow health safety recommendations, particularly for vulnerable groups, when pollution exceeds safe limits.