Flu and Covid-19 vaccination campaign starts on 20 September
September 5, 2024 - 17:05
In SNS units and pharmacies
TAG: General Directorate of Health
DGS recommends protective measures against intense heat in the coming days
August 9, 2024 - 11:35
Rising temperatures are expected from 9am today
DGS calls on hospitals to reinforce infection control measures
February 16, 2024 - 16:02
Faced with the increase in cases of the multidrug-resistant bacteria “Klebsiella pneumoniae” in Europe
There is desert dust in the air, so vulnerable people should stay at home
January 29, 2024 - 15:55
DGS predicts an increase in concentrations of inhalable particles of natural origin in the air, affecting Alentejo and Algarve and the interior of the Central region
Seasonal vaccination against Covid-19 extended to those over 18 years of age
January 13, 2024 - 15:51
DGS standard comes into force from Monday
DGS extends indications for flu vaccination from age 50 onwards
January 12, 2024 - 14:25
Until now, taking the flu vaccine was recommended for people aged 60 and over.
Episodes of violence against healthcare professionals fell by 37% between 2022 and 2023
January 11, 2024 - 9:39
According to DGS data, the majority of victims of attacks reported last year are nurses (35%), 3% technical assistants and 10% operational assistants
DGS launches campaign “Sustainable health, from Tod@s to Tod@as”
December 25, 2023 - 12:32
Everyone is invited to send “Good Health” messages, free of charge, to friends, family and acquaintances
New cases of HIV infection have been decreasing since 2000 in Portugal
November 27, 2023 - 14:58
The Lisbon Metropolitan Area, followed by the Algarve region, has the highest rate of new diagnoses
DGS concerned about public health consequences of emergency conditioning
November 24, 2023 - 18:33
According to the general director of Health, Rita Sá Machado
Most foods advertised for children on social media are not healthy, warns DGS
June 1, 2023 - 10:19
The study followed children between the ages of 3 and 16
