Czechia spent CZK 19 billion on Covid vaccines, but only used half of them
The country has used fewer than half of the 41 million Covid vaccine doses bought since 2020, with CZK 8 billion worth destroyed after expiring.
Czechia's national vaccine policy faces scrutiny: Do you know which shots are mandatory?
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From childhood immunizations to adult boosters, here’s what you need to know about mandatory and optional vaccines in Czechia on World Health Day.
Tick season in Czechia is back. Here’s what you should know
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These pesky insects don’t have to ruin your warmer days. A Prague-based medical clinic explains the risks, symptoms, and why vaccination matters.
Czechia on brink of hepatitis A epidemic: What's being done to prevent it
The European Center for Disease Control and Prevention has told vulnerable people in Czechia to get vaccinated against the potentially fatal disease.
New Covid vaccine coming to Czechia soon, government confirms
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A vaccine targeting the KP.2 variant of Covid-19 is expected to become available in the Czech Republic within weeks.
Czechia's new health app displays vaccination records from 2023
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The app, which replaced the Tečka platform launched during Covid-19, is intended to alleviate the administrative burden associated with vaccination.
Czechia registers first measles outbreak after two-year absence
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The Czech Vaccinology Society blames the concerning news on declining vaccination rates amid parental skepticism and misinformation.
Concerns grow as Czechia grapples with growing Covid cases
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Doctors and the government continue to encourage people to get vaccinated and urge caution if infected with the virus.
ASK AN EXPERT: Which winter shots should you get in Czechia?
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Doctors recommend scheduling your vaccinations now before the outbreak of the respiratory disease season.
Everything you need to know about flu shots in Czechia
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As cold and flu season descends on Czechia, when to get a shot, what it contains, and how to bolster your immunity for the long winter months ahead.
Czech health minister: Now is the time to schedule Covid and flu jabs
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The State Health Institute on Tuesday encouraged people in Czechia to get inoculated against both Covid-19 and influenza without delay.
Czechia prepares vaccines for potential new Covid-19 variants this autumn
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The vaccines, which will target new strains of the coronavirus, will not be actively promoted and advertised in Czechia.
Czechia plans to extend the age range for HPV vaccine reimbursement
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A legislative proposal increasing the number of vaccination sites also addressed the safety of drinking water supplies.
Risk map places all of Czechia on high alert for ticks this weekend
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Tick activity is at high levels across the Czech Republic this weekend, including in Prague, according to the Czech Hydrometeorological Institute.
Czech health minister: No lockdowns or anti-Covid measures expected this winter
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In a speech given this morning, Vlastimil Válek warned of a rise in influenza cases, but ruled out a return to last winter's anti-Covid measures.
Covid booster jabs with updated formula now available in Prague
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The newly approved vaccines are optimized for the BA.1 Covid variant, while doses that can protect against BA.4 and 5 could arrive by Sept. 19.
Just in time for tick-season, a fast-track vaccine is now available in Prague
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Vaccination can help protect against tick-borne encephalitis which can bring on severe health complications.
