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NordForsk is helping to lead the participation of the Nordic countries in an extensive international collaboration aimed at supporting interdisciplinary and transformative research that seeks to harness disruptive technology to address global societal challenges and accelerate progress toward achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

An annual influenza outbreak is underway. The number of reported cases has been high this winter but has been decreasing recently.

New organizational chart and changes in operations.

The Icelandic Transport Authority is inviting applications from independent and impartial parties to carry out annual audits of the electronic records maintained by taxi dispatch centres, in accordance with the Act on Taxi Services No. 120/2022.

Today, June 5th, Jón Helgi Björnsson, Director of the Healthcare Institution of North Iceland, and Sigfús Ingi Sigfússon, Mayor of Skagafjörður, signed a new agreement regarding ambulance services.

Registration for the Nordic Archives Days 2025 conference, which will take place in Oslo, Norway, 16-17 September, is now open. Registration is open to the general public and will continue until the conference sells out. Early bird discount is available until 17 March.

THCS launches its fourth Joint Transnational Call (JTC) for proposals aiming to fund research and innovation projects that contribute to ensuring equitable access to and utilisation of health and care services and provide policy and decision makers with the knowledge and tools needed to implement resource reallocation as the health and care system transitions to address new and ongoing challenges. 32 funding agencies participate.

Digital Iceland newsletter August 2025.

HSU in Selfoss // Kolbrún Gunnarsdóttir, head of the emergency department