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Despite a public awareness campaign targeting over-65s, pregnant women, people with underlying conditions and healthcare staff, just one in seven people in this target group in Brussels have so fa
Even if today’s health situation is not comparable to what it was two years ago, Belgium has not seen the last of the Covid-19 virus – which is circulating more as the weather gets colder.
Brussels City Hall was illuminated in pink on Thursday evening to mark World Breast Cancer Awareness Day.
Belgian health authorities have announced that the Covid-19 situation is under control, but “new waves of infection cannot be excluded”, particularly as winter approaches.
A new awareness campaign from the federal government is targeting healthcare professionals, seeking to curb prescriptions of antidepressants.
Between 12 and 30 September, all Brussels residents between the ages of 50 and 74 will be invited for a free colon cancer test.
Belgium’s deputy prime minister Pierre-Yves Dermagne (MR) is calling on the country to consider legalising cannabis.
An influx of fake dentists illegally practising in Belgium has raised concerns about patient safety.
This year, for the first time, Belgian researchers have discovered a colony of tiger mosquitoes that have survived the winter and are reproducing.