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Ministry of Health Commences Immunization Campaign for Refugees and Migrants

A campaign for the vaccination of refugees and migrants in Greece will start by the makeshift camp of Idomeni on Wednesday, the health ministry announced on Tuesday, adding it will supervise the procedure. The vaccination will be carried out by...

Death Toll From AH1N1 Flu Rises to 129

Five more people have died in Greece in the last 24 hours from complications caused by the influenza A (H1N1) virus increasing the number of deaths to 129. Moreover, 101 patients are hospitalized in intensive care units, the country’s Center...

H1N1 Virus: 100 People Dead in Six Weeks

Six more people lost their lives due to the H1N1 virus, raising the death toll to 100 people in six weeks. According to the Hellenic Center for Disease Control & Prevention (KEELPNO) in the last 24 hours 102 new cases...

N1H1 Flu Death Toll in Greece Rises to 81

The number of deaths caused by the deadly N1H1 influenza virus in Greece has reached an alarming 81, almost double compared to last week's number. The predictions of specialist doctors have been confirmed as the epidemic this year is far...

Flu Virus Leaves 44 Dead in Greece So Far

Two more people lost their lives in the past 24 hours from the H1N1 flu virus, raising the death toll in Greece to 44. At the same time, 106 people are in serious condition in intensive care units throughout the...

Greek Health Center: Deaths from Flu Rise to 5

Another three people died in Greece last weekend from complications caused by the influenza A (H1N1) virus raising the number of fatalities to 5, while 35 remain hospitalized in intensive care units, the country’s center for disease control and...

Seasonal Flu Killed 36 People in Greece

The Hellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO) released evidence that the seasonal flu has taken the life of 36 people across Greece. Greek scientists continue to stress that patients suffering from flu symptoms should be treated. Antibiotics are...

Four Deaths Due to Flu Epidemic Outbreak in Greece

The influenza virus is spreading rapidly in Greece this winter, with four deaths recorded so far, according to the Greek Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO). KEELPNO experts said six people had been hospitalized with the flu and were...

Greek Alt. Health Minister: We are Prepared to Face an Ebola Incident

Greek Alternate Health Minister Leonidas Grigorakos said on Saturday that Greece is prepared for the Ebola virus. "We are ready. We are taking precautionary measures. We have set a special room at "Amalia Fleming" hospital in Athens with two beds. What interests...

Prisoners and Police Officers in Greek Detention Centers Suffer from Tuberculosis

Several prisoners and police officers in Greece have been found infected with tuberculosis. The Greek Center of Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO) has stated that it is launching a program to vaccinate convicted prisoners, immigrants held in detention and police...