Public health

Hospitals, healthcare services, disease, patient care, and public health policy.

Health•3 Related•Mar 10, 2026 • 07:01

Andorra Sees Sharp Influenza Rise in Early March

Influenza cases doubled to 17.22 per 100,000 in Andorra during week 10, driven by elderly infections, amid climbing acute respiratory rates.

Health•4 Related•Mar 05, 2026 • 05:46

WHO Report Lauds Andorra's Top-Tier Health System in 2025 Review

Andorra's health system excels with near-universal coverage, top life expectancy, and low out-of-pocket costs, as detailed in the European.

Environment•2 Related•Mar 02, 2026 • 18:31

Andorra Sostenible Launches 'Mirades d'aigua – Andorra 2026' Photo Contest for World Water Day

Residents invited to submit Instagram photos highlighting water's value in Andorra's environment, society, and territories, with prizes and public.

Health•2 Related•Feb 23, 2026 • 14:46

Andorra Flu Cases Drop Below Epidemic Threshold

Influenza incidence in Andorra fell to 13.77 per 100,000 inhabitants in the week of 16 February, down from 25.26, with elderly over 74 most affected.

Health•3 Related•Feb 17, 2026 • 20:31

Andorra Flu Resurges Above Epidemic Threshold, Hits Young Children Hardest

Influenza and acute respiratory infections climb in Andorra, with flu incidence at 25.26 per 100,000—up from 13.78 last week—primarily affecting.

Health•4 Related•Feb 12, 2026 • 19:01

Andorra Salut App Redesign Boosts Patient Autonomy and Efficiency

Andorra's Ministry of Health launches updated app with improved navigation, pending test tracking, and QR sharing to reduce unnecessary visits and.

Health•5 Related•Feb 12, 2026 • 13:01

Andorra Physiotherapists Reject Blame for Health Pressures, Cite Underfunding and Aging Population

physiotherapy, amid ongoing talks with Health Minister.

Health•3 Related•Feb 12, 2026 • 06:01

Andorra Trains Parents on Alcohol Prevention for Teens in Festive Settings

Ministry of Health workshops under PNCD equip 100 parents with tools to discuss alcohol risks and nightlife with adolescents, while venue staff.

Health•3 Related•Feb 11, 2026 • 06:15

Andorra Flu Cases Drop Below Epidemic Threshold

Influenza incidence in Andorra fell to 13.78 cases per 100,000 in week 6, nearly halving from the prior week, while ARI slightly declined and other.

Health•4 Related•Feb 11, 2026 • 05:30

Andorra Hospital Lab Adopts MALDI-TOF to Cut Bacteria ID Time to Minutes

Nostra Senyora de Meritxell Hospital's new MALDI-TOF system slashes bacteria identification from days to minutes, boosting infection diagnosis,.

Health•3 Related•Feb 06, 2026 • 07:01

Andorra Launches Free Adult Vaccination Calendar Without Prescription

From March 1, adults can access age-based vaccines directly at primary care centres, welcomed by physicians and nurses for reducing unnecessary.

Health•5 Related•Feb 05, 2026 • 13:16

Andorra Launches Free Adult Vaccination Schedule from March 1

Andorra launches fully funded adult vaccination schedule from March 1 at CAPs for ages 40, 65, 80, pregnant women and 18+ catch-ups, cutting costs from €868 to €448-€489.

Health•2 Related•Feb 02, 2026 • 13:46

Andorra Flu Cases Drop to 25 per 100k but Remain Above Epidemic Threshold

Influenza incidence declined to 25 cases per 100,000 inhabitants last week, though still elevated, while acute respiratory infections rose slightly.

Health•2 Related•Feb 01, 2026 • 23:01

Andorra Cancer Advocate Urges Radiotherapy Unit and Data Registry

Assandca president Josep Saravia calls for local radiotherapy, population cancer registry, and expanded research amid rising cases and treatment.

Health•2 Related•Jan 31, 2026 • 07:15

Andorra Maintains WHO Measles Elimination Status Amid Regional Rise

No measles cases detected since 2002, thanks to 96% vaccination rate and vigilant protocols, despite outbreaks in neighboring Spain.

Health•4 Related•Jan 26, 2026 • 18:46

Andorran Red Cross Blood Drive Exceeds Target with 403 Donations

The 2024 opening campaign at La Llacuna Cultural Centre drew 437 participants, securing 403 donations and 68 new donors, surpassing the 350 goal.

Health•4 Related•Jan 24, 2026 • 07:16

La Llacuna campaign surpasses 350 target with over 400 donations in three days, boosted by student

The three-day event at La Llacuna Cultural Centre surpassed the typical 350 donations, credited to a prime location and student involvement. Organizers hailed the success amid rising tissue donation awareness.

Health•3 Related•Jan 20, 2026 • 07:31

Andorra Respiratory Virus Cases Decline for Second Week

Acute respiratory infections dropped to 155.1 per 100,000 inhabitants, halving over two weeks, with influenza also falling despite remaining above.

Health•2 Related•Jan 18, 2026 • 06:46

Projecte Vida Demands Clear Relapse Protocols for Andorra's UCA Addiction Services

Projecte Vida demands clear relapse protocols for Andorra's UCA, criticizing lack of criteria and data, urging intensified therapy over medication. Experts call for nuanced case-by-case management.

Health•5 Related•Jan 16, 2026 • 10:31

Social Democratic Party slams understaffed UCA for failing mental health plan as patients rise 51% but staff

Opposition highlights failing patient ratios and resource shortages amid rising youth addiction cases, while Health Minister defends services and rejects alarmism.

Health•2 Related•Jan 13, 2026 • 06:46

Andorra Launches Second 'Cuida la Teva Salut' Health Lecture Series for Seniors

Free sessions across seven parishes from January to May promote lifestyle habits to delay chronic conditions, starting with first aid in Escaldes-Engordany.

Health•4 Related•Jan 13, 2026 • 06:16

Flu Cases in Andorra Drop to 53.96 per 100,000 for Third Week

Acute respiratory infections also fell sharply to 198.89 per 100,000, with young children most affected. Officials urge masks and handwashing amid Europe's mixed trends.

Health•2 Related•Jan 12, 2026 • 19:01

Projecte Vida Secures Permanent Seat on Andorra's Anti-Drug Table

Leading addiction prevention group wins full membership in national PISMA plan after challenging limited civil society representation.

Health•5 Related•Jan 08, 2026 • 06:46

Andorra Recalls Nestlé Infant Formulas Over Bacillus Cereus Risk

Andorra's Health Ministry orders precautionary withdrawal of specific Nestlé batches due to potential contamination, urging parents to return.

Health•3 Related•Jan 06, 2026 • 17:15

Andorra Sees Slight Rise in Respiratory Infections, Flu Declines in Early 2026

Acute respiratory infections (ARI) in Andorra increased to 307.87 cases per 100,000 inhabitants in the first week of 2026, mainly affecting young.