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Iranian women report on their fight against the dictatorship
They look like a wall. A wall of black helmets and uniforms. The men harass a young woman who is standing on the street with her hair loose and wearing…
Paxlovid: Regulations for Corona agents are increasing
Frankfurt, Berlin New antiviral agents, most notably Pfizer’s drug Paxlovid, are taking on a more prominent role in the fight against Covid-19. In the USA in particular, the number of…
Paxlovid: Regulations for Corona agents are increasing
Frankfurt, Berlin New antiviral agents, most notably Pfizer’s drug Paxlovid, are taking on a more prominent role in the fight against Covid-19. In the USA in particular, the number of…
Lauterbach is planning aid for hospitals and nursing homes
Federal Health Minister Karl Lauterbach (SPD) The ministry led by Lauterbach is planning billions in aid for hospitals and nursing homes. (Photo: dpa) Berlin In order to relieve clinics and…
Stiko adjusts recommendation for omicron vaccines
vaccination Stiko recommends a second booster vaccination for people over the age of 60 and high-risk patients over the age of five. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Frankfort The Standing Vaccination Committee…
Stiko adjusts recommendation for omicron vaccines – practices complain about stagnant deliveries
vaccination Stiko recommends a second booster vaccination for people over the age of 60 and high-risk patients over the age of five. (Photo: dpa) Berlin, Frankfort The Standing Vaccination Committee…
Health insurance companies are concerned about the sharp rise in membership numbers
Health insurance The additional contributions for statutory health insurance companies should increase. (Photo: imago images/Kirchner Media) Berlin The strong increase in membership this year is giving statutory health insurance companies…
Practices order 1.6 million doses of the new vaccine
Covid vaccine doses The manufacturer Moderna should initially deliver 1.65 million doses of BA.1 vaccine in the first week and 2.38 million doses in the second week. (Photo: IMAGO/Sylvio Dittrich)…
Dentist: Your dental – dentist chain is for sale
Dentists at work The number of practices in the hands of investors is increasing. (Photo: DigitalVision/Getty Images) Frankfurt The next billion-dollar deal is looming in the German clinic market: according…
“Can’t force patients to put on a sweater”
Berlin Clemens Schreiber is the master of gas and electricity at Vivantes, Germany’s largest municipal clinic operator. Last year, the nine hospitals in Berlin required 220 gigawatt hours of energy…
Cash deficit could almost double by 2025
Karl Lauterbach Experts expect health insurance companies to have higher deficits than the Federal Minister of Health. (Photo: IMAGO/Political Moments) Berlin Despite all the reform measures by Federal Health Minister…
Cash deficit could almost double by 2025
Karl Lauterbach Experts expect health insurance companies to have higher deficits than the Federal Minister of Health. (Photo: IMAGO/Political Moments) Berlin Despite all the reform measures by Federal Health Minister…
Health insurance companies: Video identification procedures must be switched off
smartphone Video and Robo-Ident are procedures that the insured can use at almost all insurance companies to confirm their identity. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The German health insurance companies have been…
How researchers read diseases in wastewater
Berlin This is not exactly how you imagine a treasure trove of data. An inconspicuous plastic bottle filled with a greenish-brown liquid: wastewater from a Berlin sewage treatment plant. However,…
Why monkeypox is an underestimated threat
Monkeypox, a febrile and smallpox-like disease, is currently spreading around the world. The USA has now declared a national health emergency because of the “monkey pox” (abbreviated to MPX). Berlin…
Doctors against triage regulation by Karl Lauterbach
Berlin Germany’s doctors are taking to the barricades: they categorically reject the legal regulation on triage in the pandemic intended by Federal Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach (SPD) in its…
That’s how useful the fourth vaccination is for people under 60
If you want to enjoy the summer without the risk of illness, then he would “of course, in consultation with the family doctor, also recommend vaccination to younger people,” the…
That’s how useful the fourth vaccination is for people under 60
If you want to enjoy the summer without the risk of illness, then he would “of course, in consultation with the family doctor, also recommend vaccination to younger people,” the…
Lauterbach supports with further billions
Karl Lauterbach The SPD Minister of Health wants to secure the liquidity of the long-term care insurance until the summer. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The federal government supports the long-term care…
Fear of resistance to Covid drugs is growing
Frankfurt The drug Paxlovid has so far been considered a breakthrough in Covid therapy. Pfizer’s antiviral drug is one of the most important weapons in the fight against the pandemic.…