New HSU website

The Icelandic Medicines Agency has issued a press release on the preliminary results of the Danish Medicines Agency´s investigation on bacterial contamination in the antibiotic Dicillin (marketed as Staklox in Iceland).

Icelandic Health insurance has mostly remedied weaknesses identified by the National Audit Office in its 2018 audit of the institution.

Confirmed cases of Influenza were fewer in week 12 compared to week 11, whereas the number of clinical diagnoses of Influenza-like illness were similar between weeks.

On 22 May 2022, a monkeypox had been confirmed in 59 individuals in nine countries in Europe (Portugal, Spain, Belgium, Germany, France, Italy, Sweden, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom) and in addition 10 were suspected of being infected.

Newsletter of Digital Iceland February 2023.

A ceremony to allocate funds from the Public Health Fund was held Friday 24 February at the premises of the National Olympic and Sports Association Iceland.

Stykkishólmur officially became a member of the Health Promoting Community (HSAM) on 20 March 2023.

Birna Íris Jónsdóttir has been appointed CEO of Digital Iceland.

District Commissioners and the National Registry of Iceland have now opened for pre-registration and payment for passport applications on Ísland.is.