Revocation of a professional license is the most serious measure the Directorate of Health can take against a healthcare professional and is only applied

The Directorate of Health closes at 14:30, Wednesday 5 February, due to a red weather warning.

Europe, as well as analysis of incidents, has shown that failure to meet radiation protection standards can often be attributed to management failures and a

In a recent European project, EU-JUST-CT, results indicated that up to 40% of CT scans in some European countries are not justified.

The UN General Assembly decided on 2 December 2009 that August 29th should be the International Day Against Nuclear Experiments.

In the news story, the Minister of Health describes the Icelandic Radiation Safety Authority as a small agency with a large role.

The H5N1 strain was last detected in a wild bird in Iceland in 2023, and since then only H5N5 strains have been identified, in both wild birds and mammals

In December 2024, Alma D. Möller resigned as Medical Director of Health, a position she had held since 2018.

A total of 26 individuals were diagnosed in week 14, including 10 with Influenza type A (pdm09), 10 with Influenza A (H3), and 6 with Influenza B.

Article 2 of the Act on Death Certificates, Autopsies, etc., No. 1998/61, states that “a doctor shall examine the body and investigate the circumstances