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Free programme of bone density measurement
CORFU. 19 - 26 September. Organized by the Municipality and the National Intermunicipal Network of Healthy Cities - Health Promotion.

Rehabilitation Unit at Corfu Hospital
ATHENS. The General Secretary at the Ministry of Health Mr. Vardaros promised that the Rehabilitation Unit at Corfu Hospital will be certified by the end of September.

Disinfestation and disinfection of public areas in Corfu - see where and when
CORFU. The new amended programme by district.

Disinfestation of public areas - see where and when
CORFU. A programme of disinfestation of Corfu public areas.

Guidelines from the Medical Association on preventing the spread of diseases from refuse
CORFU. The huge piles of rapidly decaying waste, with which Corfu residents and visitors have had to co-exist recently, is fertile ground for the development of micro-organisms and also attract of insects and rodents which carry diseases.

Free HPV DNA tests at surgeries around the island.
CORFU. Midwives from Ag. Markos Health Centre Chrysanthi Georgota and Antonia Merianou will be offering free HPV DNA tests as part of the national Grecoself programme.

New permanent child psychiatrist appointed at Corfu General Hospital
CORFU. The new permanent child psychiatrist took up her duties at Corfu General Hospital on Wednesday, following the approval of her appointment in December 2017.

Two more auxiliary doctors at Corfu Hospital
CORFU. Another pathologist has been taken on at the hospital, taking the number of pathologists up to nine, providing some relief for the on-call doctors.

The Health Minister’s statement at the Ionian Islands Development Conference
CORFU. At the Regional Development Conference which is taking place in Corfu at the moment, the Minister of Health, Andreas Xanthos, announced that there would be important additions to medical and nursing personnel at the hospital.

Corfu General Hospital Board Meet with Ministers of Health
ATHENS. On Tuesday 4 October the President of the Corfu General Hospital Board, Phoevos Kakavitsas, along with all the board members