A delegation from Iceland, consisting of representatives from the Icelandic Radiation Safety Authority (IRSA), participated in the 10th CNS (Convention on Nuclear Safety) review meeting held in Vienna from 13–17 April 2026.

The thirteenth annual report on antibiotic use and resistance in humans and animals in Iceland with has been published.

Over the holidays, the opening hours for the TR Service Centre at Hlíðasmári 11 and the phone will be as follows:

A new survey by the ECDC shows that around 3% of residents in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) had at least one healthcare-associated infection (HAI) at the time of the study. While some of these infections are easily treatable, others can potentially have serious consequences.

The annual influenza outbreak is continuing, and the number of confirmed cases has remained similar over the past 12 weeks. The peak was in December 2025, and confirmed cases declined after the New Year and have remained stable since then.

The Chief Epidemiologist´s dashboard on respiratory infections has been updated with data through Week 5 of 2025 (January 27–February 2, 2025).

New organizational chart and changes in operations.

There are three calls, all of which have an application deadline of 15 September 2026.

In October, a campaign was launched for RSV vaccination of children born after the end of the last RSV season, or from May 1, 2025.

The Complaint Board for goods and services has launched a new website and a new web portal. Here you can find further information on which portal to use depending on when a complaint was submitted to the Board.