The Icelandic Transport Authority has participated in several prevention days for young drivers this year.

In May next year, the Nordic Public Health Conference will take place in Gothenburg, Sweden.

On November 29th 2022, the chairs of the women's associations in South Iceland along with the chair of the Union of South Iceland Women (SSK) visited HSU. The occasion was to thank them especially for the gifts they made during the Covid period.

80% of registrations have already been submitted, with the deadline for registrations expiring tomorrow the 20th of January.

At the end of 2023, a service survey was conducted by Maskína for the Icelandic Health Insurance (SÍ) on the service of health care centres in rural areas. The survey was conducted between 17 October 2023 and 5 January 2024. Maskína received information from SÍ on individuals who had visited health care centres in rural areas in 2023 and took a random sample from that group. These individuals were sent a link to the survey through the Rights portal of SÍ.

Increased birth rate in the first month of the year.

The Akureyri Hospital, LSH, HÍ and HA together with the Icelandic Health Care Development Center (Þróunarmiðstöð íslenskrar heilsugæslu) were recently awarded a grant from the universities' cooperation fund for the project Strengthening Clinical Pharmacy in Akureyri.

Iceland Health was present at the conference Tengjum ríkið, which was held on 27 September 2024. At the conference, various digital service solutions introduced recently by Iceland Health were presented.

The Public Health Fund 2024 is now open for applications, and the deadline to apply for grants is November 15, 2023.

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.