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News Bulgaria » Health: Bulgaria's health data rules test EU digital health strategy

News channel or source: https://www.euractiv.com/news/bulgaria-health-data-rules-test-eu-digital-health-strategy/
Published on: Thursday 16 July 2026

Bulgaria’s rules on access to electronic health records are facing scrutiny at the EU’s top court after rights lawyers challenged what they describe as excessively broad access to sensitive personal ...

News Bulgaria » Health: Bulgaria prepares for advanced blood cancer therapy rollout, but who will pay?

News channel or source: https://www.euractiv.com/news/bulgaria-prepares-for-advanced-blood-cancer-therapy-rollout-but-who-will-pay/
Published on: Monday 13 July 2026

Bulgaria is laying the groundwork to introduce CAR-T cell therapy, one of the most advanced cancer treatments available. Still, patient groups warn that access may remain severely limited unless the ...

News Bulgaria » Health: Bulgaria’s Health System Could Achieve Much Higher Value-for-Money While Reducing Out-of-Pocket Spending

News channel or source: https://www.worldbank.org/en/news/press-release/2015/04/29/bulgaria-health-system-could-achieve-much-higher-value-for-money-while-reducing-out-of-pocket-spending
Published on: Tuesday 28 April 2015

World Bank team of experts presented findings from studies commissioned by the Government on Bulgaria’s Health Financing System, Pharmaceuticals, and Emergency Care SOFIA, April 29, 2015 — The ...

News Bulgaria » Health: Postcard from Bulgaria: A world where disability and illness aren’t hidden

News channel or source: https://www.statnews.com/2016/05/13/disability-illness-death-bulgaria/
Published on: Friday 13 May 2016

SMOLYAN, Bulgaria — The man in the coffee shop held out a shaking, tightly clenched hand. Did I have any money, he mumbled softly in Bulgarian. “Nyama!” (I don’t), I replied instinctively. Looking ...

News Bulgaria » Health: How Will Bulgaria Vaccinate A Skeptical Public When It Can't Even Convince Its Doctors To Get The Shot?

News channel or source: https://www.rferl.org/a/bulgaria-vaccine-doctors-nurses/31553559.html
Published on: Tuesday 09 November 2021

SOFIA -- "I've never asked my patients to get those shots," the doctor said. "There are people who don't know what aspirin is and have survived. The only real deal going on now is scaring people, ...

News Bulgaria » Health: Catastrophic conditions in the Bulgarian health system

News channel or source: https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2012/06/bulg-j05.html
Published on: Monday 04 June 2012

The health system in Bulgaria is undergoing a devastating decline as a result of the austerity measures dictated by the European Union, the International Monetary Fund and World Bank. Five years after ...

News Bulgaria » Health: Bulgaria's hospitals overwhelmed by COVID-19 infection surge

News channel or source: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2021-10-bulgaria-hospitals-overwhelmed-covid-infection.html
Published on: Friday 29 October 2021

Medical workers at Bulgaria's main emergency hospital are waging an uphill battle as a surge in coronavirus cases has overwhelmed the country's ailing health care system. Following a relatively quiet ...

News Bulgaria » Health: Bulgaria's Daily COVID-19 Case Total Reaches Nearly 5,000, Highest Since March

News channel or source: https://www.rferl.org/a/bulgaria-covid-coronavirus-infections/31518700.html
Published on: Monday 18 October 2021

SOFIA – Bulgarian health authorities have reported 4,979 new coronavirus cases over the previous day, the highest daily total since late March, as the poorest European Union member state battles the ...

News Bulgaria » Health: Why Bulgarian split squats are one of the best exercises for longevity and functional strength

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/fitness-and-exercise/why-bulgarian-split-squats-are-one-of-the-best-exercises-for-longevity-and-functional-strength/ar-AA282oZ0
Published on: Thursday 16 July 2026

Bulgarian split squats build lower-body strength, improve balance, and correct muscle imbalances, making them one of the most effective exercises for maintaining mobility as you age.

News Bulgaria » Health: We are living fewer years in good health: Is the NHS part of the problem?

News channel or source: https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/diseases-and-conditions/we-are-living-fewer-years-in-good-health-is-the-nhs-part-of-the-problem/ar-AA27IMDZ
Published on: Saturday 11 July 2026

What is driving the UK's fall in healthy life expectancy?

News Bulgaria » Health: Bulgaria Health Minister Under Fire Over Handling of Pandemic

News channel or source: https://balkaninsight.com/2020/04/03/bulgaria-health-minister-under-fire-over-handling-of-pandemic/
Published on: Friday 03 April 2020

Kiril Ananiev is facing growing criticism for his management of the coronavirus outbreak, following rows over doctors’ bonuses, testing and protective masks. Kiril Ananiev. Photo: Bulgarian Health ...