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The myth of the "Chinese" virus: what is metapneumovirus really

At the beginning of 2025, Ukraine began to actively discuss the metapneumovirus — an infection that, according to experts, affects almost every child under the age of 5. However,...

From 2026, free vaccination against the human papilloma virus will appear in Ukraine

From 2026, free vaccination against the human papillomavirus (HPV) will appear in Ukraine, which will become part of the National Vaccination Calendar. This step is important in...

Metapneumovirus in Ukraine: what you should know about the virus and its symptoms

Metapneumovirus (HMPV), like other respiratory viruses, poses a serious threat to newborn children and the elderly, the Director General of the Public Health Center of the Ministry of Health...

Habits of the Japanese that guarantee health and a long life

Japan has long been associated with a high level of life expectancy. One of the most famous regions is Okinawa, which deservedly received the name "land of the long-lived". The Japanese really have...

Low level of air pollution in Kyiv, but pay attention to weather conditions

A low level of air pollution was recorded in Kyiv on Friday, however, due to the presence of fog and high humidity, which reaches 97%, city sensors may show increased indicators...

The Supreme Court of Ukraine banned hookah smoking in public catering establishments

The Supreme Court of Ukraine made a final decision, according to which it is prohibited to smoke hookahs in public catering establishments, regardless of the composition of the mixture used for smoking....

Metapneumovirus: what you need to know about the symptoms of the disease

Ukraine records cases of metapneumovirus - a virus that causes symptoms similar to a common respiratory disease. The lack of a vaccine and specific drugs against it causes...

In December 2024, 1,290 new cases of tuberculosis were registered in Ukraine

In December 2024, 1,290 cases of tuberculosis were registered in Ukraine, of which 998 were new. During the same period, 1196 patients were successfully cured...

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