Czechia's hepatitis A crisis: Shortages, skepticism, and where to find your shot
The current epidemic collides with deep vaccine distrust and critical shortages as that nation faces a triple threat to stopping a surging health.
Ticked off: Czech doctors report record number of Lyme disease cases
Tick-borne diseases hit record highs in Czechia, raising health concerns and highlighting the importance of vaccination and prevention measures.
'Patients should not simply obey': How one female surgeon is modernizing Czech healthcare
With a progressive approach and several years of experience, Barbora East is proving that advanced surgery and empathy can go hand in hand at MY CLINIC.
Czech health insurance for expats: 3 surprising ways it matters more than you think
The right insurance in Czechia is your visa key, financial shield, and safeguard for life abroad: that’s why picking carefully is simply crucial.
Mental health in Czechia: Why access is still hard – and what’s finally improving
For the first time, Prague Castle was illuminated in green for World Mental Health Day, highlighting awareness amid an ongoing crisis.
Czechia’s real crisis of poor lifestyles, mental health, money, and alcohol
A seminal new study by Stada shows how Czechia trails many countries in maintaining personal health: improvement, however, is attainable and very possible.
Czechia’s STD boom leaves foreigners fighting issues getting care, but it exists
Expats.cz spoke with Czechia's largest STD charity and a foreigner who struggled finding care: we also explain how to access testing and treatment.
Update to Czechia's English-friendly health app simplifies medical check-ups
The Ministry of Health says it'll become easier to make preventive check-ups and access cancer screening programs.
People want to feel fulfilled in life—a Czech spa is helping to support these journeys
In Mariánské Lázně, forest walks, nourishing cuisine, and specialized treatments combine to enrich lives in more satisfying, healthier ways.
Czech surge in hepatitis A cases signals growing public health concern
The country has reported a sharp rise in hepatitis A infections and deaths over the first half of 2025, with experts urging hygiene and vaccination.
National Museum in Prague under fire for exhibit 'promoting' smoking
Critics say that the exhibition, which is sponsored by a global tobacco company, conflicts with national advertising laws.
Foreigners seeking work in Czechia entitled to state-funded health insurance
Foreigners who are properly registered with the Czech Labor Office as job seekers are entitled to public health insurance, the Ombudsman has clarified.
Flavored vapes under fire: Czechia clamps down on e-cigarettes
The Health Ministry has decided to prohibit the sale of candy-like flavors in vapes and e-cigarettes, but stops short of banning all flavors.
Relief for expats: Czechia to finally make extra, hidden doctors' fees illegal
Many general practitioners in the country charge extra fees for services like speaking a different language or just to register at a practice.
Over half a million people—mainly foreigners—don't have a GP in Czechia
A new report from the Health Ministry finds that children are the worst-affected, though people without a registered doctor still visit hospitals for care.
Health insurance in Czechia to cover every step of the expat journey
For EU citizens and non-EU residents, from students to seniors, this no-stress guide to health insurance in Czechia has you covered.
TELL US: Has Czechia's smoking culture made it harder for you to kick the habit?
May 31 is World No Tobacco Day, and we’re looking at smoking trends in Czechia—and how nicotine use has changed over the years.
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