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East Iceland Health

Lúsmý in East Iceland

23rd July 2026

Culicoides have been prominent recently and many people in East Iceland have been experiencing discomfort due to their bites.

Culicoides bites can cause itching, redness and swelling that can last for several days. Heilsuvera has useful advice on how to reduce the risk of bites and how best to treat symptoms if you do get bitten.

Find out more on the Heilsuvera website.

The Healthcare Institution of East Iceland

Main office

Lagarás 22,
700 Egilstaðir

470 3050
info@hsa.is

kt. 610199-2839

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470 1450

Egilsstaðir
470 3000

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470 1420

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470 1430

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470 3060

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470 3070

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470 3080

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470 3088

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470 3099

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470 3090