Shawarma in the summer heat: how to avoid food poisoning and what to look for when buying

Health 07/03/2026, 11:41

🌞 Summer heat increases the risk of shawarma poisoning! The State Service of Ukraine on Food Safety and Consumer Protection reminds: buy only in official places, check cleanliness, storage, and hygiene. Unpleasant smell or dirt — a reason to refuse the purchase. 🥙🚫

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Housing without experience: how Ukraine is changing support rules for medical workers in the frontline zone

Health 07/03/2026, 04:08

Ukraine simplifies obtaining service housing for medical workers in the frontline zone: experience requirements are cancelled, and the state covers apartment purchases for those displaced from Kherson. 🏥🇺🇦

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School in the Ward: How the Israeli Model Saves Childhood in Ukrainian Hospitals

Health 07/02/2026, 18:12

A network of educational centers based on the Israeli model is being launched in Ukrainian hospitals. 🇮🇱🇺🇦 The first pilot project in Odesa proved effective, and now centers are opening in Chernivtsi and Bila Tserkva. The goal is not to stop children's studies during treatment. 🏥📚

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Voice as a Tool of Labor: How Ukrainian Teachers Can Get Compensation for Occupational Diseases

Health 07/02/2026, 14:24

The voice is a teacher's main tool, but it often 'breaks' from overstrain. Bogdan Bozhuk from the Institute of Occupational Medicine explained how Ukrainian teachers can officially confirm an occupational disease and receive free treatment and compensation. 🗣️🏥

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Heat as the new normal: WHO recognizes climate crisis in Europe as a regular phenomenon

Health 07/01/2026, 02:45

The WHO has officially recognized extreme heat in Europe as a regular crisis. The records of June 2026 and the rise in mortality among vulnerable groups require urgent adaptation of healthcare systems and changes to labor legislation. 🌡️🚨

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Retirees with dependents in Ukraine to receive up to 1300 UAH: who is eligible and how to apply for the payment

Health 06/30/2026, 09:38

🇺🇦 Retirees with dependents in Ukraine to receive up to 1300 UAH for each incapacitated relative! 💰 Conditions: military service record, absence of other payments for the dependent. Processed through the PFU — documents required. #pension #socialsupport #Ukraine

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Germany in flames: three absolute heat records in 48 hours and consequences for infrastructure

Health 06/29/2026, 16:25

Germany is experiencing unprecedented heat: three absolute temperature records were updated in 48 hours, reaching 41.7 °C. 🌡️ Extreme temperatures led to road deformation and disruption of tram traffic. Meteorologists predict imminent cooling with thunderstorms.

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Heatwave gives way to storm: how a cold front will change the weather in Ukraine in early July 2026

Health 06/29/2026, 15:43

Anomalous heat in Ukraine will be replaced by a storm: Ukrhydrometcenter warned of the arrival of a cold front on July 2–3, 2026. 🌦️📉 A sharp drop in temperatures, downpours, and hail are expected. SESU urges citizens to exercise caution due to gusty winds and pressure fluctuations. 🌪️🇺🇦

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Kyiv launches 'respite' service for parents of children with disabilities: how to get temporary childcare

Health 06/29/2026, 10:51

🇺🇦 Kyiv has launched a new service: parents of children with disabilities can leave their child under the supervision of specialists to get time for rest. 🛑 The program operates on a "day camp" principle, covers children aged 9–14, and is supported by UNICEF and German partners. 📄 Applications can be made at the Kyiv City Council — basic and medical documents are required.

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The Cost of Record Heat: Thousands of Extra Deaths Recorded in France

Health 06/28/2026, 18:00

France paid a high price for record heat: approximately 1,000 extra deaths were recorded, 85% of whom were people over 65. 🌡️🇫🇷 Due to hospital overload, major festivals were cancelled, and electricity prices soared against the backdrop of air conditioner usage and issues at nuclear power plants. Scientists call this the strongest heatwave in European history.

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African heat in Ukraine: +38 degrees, thunderstorms and meteorologists' warnings for June 28

Health 06/27/2026, 14:53

🔥 In Ukraine tomorrow — up to +38°C! Thunderstorms in the east, heat in the west. Meteorologists warn: possibly +40°C. Europe is already introducing emergency measures due to abnormal weather. 🌦️⚠️

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African heatwave at the end of June: how the weather in Ukraine will change in 2026

Health 06/26/2026, 19:40

🌡️ At the end of June 2026, Ukraine will be hit by a wave of African heat. Temperatures will rise to +38°C, and nights will become “tropical”. Synopticians warn of dry and hot weather until early July. 🌞 #Weather #Heatwave

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Heatwave in Europe and thunderstorms in the south: weather forecast in Ukraine for June 26

Health 06/26/2026, 13:11

🌡️ On June 26 in Ukraine — hot, but not everywhere. In the west — up to +37°C, in Kyiv — +27°C. Thunderstorms possible in the south and east. In Europe — already casualties from the heat. 🇫🇷🇺🇦 #WeatherInUkraine #Heatwave2025

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Hidden danger on the counter: State Food and Drug Safety Service warns of risks when buying fish

Health 06/24/2026, 21:00

The State Food and Drug Safety Service has warned Ukrainians about the risks of buying fish: violating the temperature regime or the lack of freezing for sushi can lead to poisoning. Experts urge consumers to buy the product only in verified places and check the labeling. 🐟❄️🚫

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Ebola in France: First Case of Infection and Contact Tracing

Health 06/24/2026, 18:40

France records its first case of Ebola infection in a doctor returning from Africa. 🚨 The patient has been hospitalized, and contact tracing has begun, but authorities assure that the risk to the population remains low. 🌍

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Europe in Flames: WHO Declares 2026 Heatwave a Public Health Emergency

Health 06/24/2026, 18:19

🌡️ Europe in Flames: WHO declares the 2026 heatwave an emergency. Over 200,000 victims in 4 years, record +43°C in France, and an "Omega block" trapping heat over the continent. Authorities introduce "dry laws" and close schools. 🇪🇺🚨

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Urgent screening: how to spend 2000 hryvnias on health in time before funds are returned to the budget

Health 06/24/2026, 16:44

⚠️ Urgent warning from the Ministry of Health: participants of the "Health Screening 40+" program who received money before May 1 have only a few days left to undergo the examination. Otherwise, the 2000 hryvnias will be returned to the budget! 🔍💉

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Combat medics: free university admission without NMT in 2026

Health 06/22/2026, 22:38

In 2026, combat medics will be able to enter medical universities for free without taking the NMT 🎓💉 Studies are conducted via correspondence or distance learning, combining with service. Registration starts on July 1 — make sure to submit your documents! 🇺🇦

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