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The Heads of the European Radiological Protection Authorities (HERCA) recently issued a position statement on the need for radiation protection to be integrated into quality management systems wherever radiation is used.
The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has issued a significant ruling on the protection of personal data in the case L.H. v. Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic. The court confirms that the publication of names, signatures and contact details of individuals acting in the legal capacity constitutes a processing of personal data under the GDPR.
The annual influenza epidemic is still ongoing. The number of confirmed cases has been decreasing recently and appears to have reached its peak.
Digital Iceland continues to develop and improve digital solutions with regular updates on both core services and individual digital services. With the latest update we introduce both new functionality and additions and fixes aimed at increasing security, improving user experience and simplifying service processes for both individuals and companies.
Visits to the internal medicine ward temporary closed for visits.
Vignir Sigurðsson, a pediatrician at the South Iceland Healthcare Institution (HSU), presented the project Kraftmiklir Krakkar, a lifestyle clinic for children with obesity and their parents, at the National Health Assembly.
Minister of Health Alma D. Möller has appointed Sigurður Þórarinsson, Chief Technology and Innovation Officer at Landspítali, to the position of Director of Digital Health – a development and service center that begins operations on January 1, 2026.
The new website for the Directorate of Equality has been launched on Ísland.is.
The World Health Organization (WHO) holds World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) annually on 31 May. This year, the goal is to raise awareness about the risks associated with tobacco use and how we can work towards a tobacco-free world. This year’s WNTD campaign aims to highlight the strategies employed by the tobacco and nicotine industries to make their harmful products appealing, particularly to young people.