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Osakidetza will begin screening for the human papilloma virus for women over 30 years of age
The pilot project will begin in Donostialdea and Tolosaldea and then extend to all of Gipuzkoa, including Álava and Bizkaia.
Osakidetza will strengthen "the security of the vaccination system" with "immediate and medium-term" measures
Within two months, among other things, the purchase documents will be reviewed, one vaccination officer will be appointed for each centre and a new cooling equipment management protocol will be established.
The report of the Committee of Inquiry and Traceability confirms several errors in the management of vaccines in Osakidetza
According to research on expired doses, there have been problems in the distribution, traceability and internal controls of the vaccination system.
The Department of Health has launched a strategy to limit the use of benzodiazepines, especially for the elderly and women
Among those with a higher prevalence of consumption, emotional well-being and sleep hygiene education will be promoted. In addition, they will seek to identify early incidents and prevent them from becoming pathological. In short, they want to promote non-pharmacological measures and cause a "cultural change" in the system that is more preventive and sustainable, as reported by the Department of Health and Osakidetza.
Toulouse Hospital will be built by 2031
The Government has awarded a project for the construction of a hospital with an investment of 107.6 million. The hospital will be located at the entrance to the municipality, on a plot of almost 8,500 square metres, with 90 hospitalization beds and 380 professionals operating.
After 2,000 liver transplants in 30 years, the ACV is at the global apex
Three decades after the first liver transplant in the Basque Country, the Basque Health Service has carried out almost 2,000 such transplants, about 75 per year, and ranks first worldwide, with a rate of 60 transplants per million inhabitants, three times the average in Western countries.
Alberto Martínez asks the Ministry to negotiate with doctors or transfer powers to the Basque Country
The Health Counsellor has warned that if the Ministry does not assume its responsibilities, the Basque Country will require the management of health competences.
Alberto Martínez announces 21 measures and a digital card for expired vaccines
The department has reviewed 168,841 doses administered in 2025 and activated a reinforcement plan with an investment of €1.5 million to advance "non-deficiencies" in the vaccination system.
Today is Child Cancer Day, a day to alert minors to the severity of the disease that affects them
Every year, Osakidetza diagnoses 60-70 new cases of cancer among children under 19; in Navarre, about 20 cases are dealt with. Associations of families of children with cancer will today carry out various activities to visualize the disease and raise awareness.
About 175 children with heart disease are born each year in the Basque Country, more than 85% of whom reach adulthood
Cancer is the leading cause of death from underage disease and causes 60-70 new cases in the Basque Country each year
Currently Osakidetza is developing 64 research projects in pediatric oncology and survival is 80-85%.
More than half of the scares are women in Osakidetza
On the occasion of International Women's Scientists' Day, Osakidetza has stressed that 66.5 per cent of its researchers are women, 42.5 per cent of whom lead research groups.
A judge in Vitoria-Gasteiz has ordered an oral trial for OPE leaks in Osakidetza
Two people related to the Plastic, Aesthetic and Restorative Surgery specialty exam, performed on May 20, 2018, will sit on the bench of the defendants.
Martinez has called for "no scaremongering" and has ensured that expired vaccines do not pose a threat to safety
Javier De Andrés believes that vaccination of expired doses "is not exceptional" in Osakidetza
The president of the Basque PP, Javier de Andrés, has stated that his party has "many doubts" about what happened and has considered that "there are elements that show that it was not an occasional and unusual thing", but that "it is broader than what was originally transmitted".
Otxandiano says the "vaccine crisis" has once again shown that Osakidetza has a "structural" problem
EH Bildu's spokesman in the Basque Parliament, Pello Otxandiano, has warned that the "crisis" of expired vaccines is not "solved" because information is missing. He has held the Basque Government's Health Advisor, Alberto Martínez, responsible for the situation.
23 people who have received the expired vaccine have been re-vaccinated with hexavalent vaccine
Health Counselor Alberto Martínez has explained that an investigation is under way into whether the expired hexavalent vaccine was also administered to 29 other people, although he has anticipated that it may be errors in registration, although he has stressed that the incidence of vaccines is "channelled" and that it is now necessary to clarify what happened.
The mother of a baby vaccinated with the expired dose has reported that this situation gives her "insecurity"
The mother of a baby who received a dose of the expired Hexabalente vaccine regrets that this situation causes her "insecurity" because she has always thought that Osakidetza is doing everything right. She claims that she has been apologized and that the minor has been summoned to be vaccinated again.
Pradales pide perdón por las vacunas caducadas y promete "esclarecer responsabilidades"
EH Bildu's warning about expired vaccines was "too much," according to the Department of Health
The Deputy Minister of Health, Lore Bilbao, has explained in the "Egun On" program of ETB1 that they wanted to send a "clear message" to the families and asked for reports to do so. When they were waiting for them, EH Bildu made the matter public. "If they knew 10 days earlier, why didn't they do anything? In this case we knew, but what would happen if we hadn't known?"