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Lusa•5 days ago•
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Algarve Nurses Launch Urgent Campaign Exposing Critical Staff Shortages and Poor Working Conditions
Nurses in the Algarve are speaking out against critical staff shortages and tough working conditions! 🚨 With 1,500 professionals missing, this campaign highlights urgent healthcare needs. #Nurses #Algarve #HealthcareCrisis #PortugalNews #WorkingConditions

Cgtp-in•2 weeks ago•
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Lisbon Nurses Rally for Urgent Hiring and SNS Investment - A Call to Action
Lisbon's nurses are rallying for change! 🚑💙 On August 20th, join them in demanding urgent hires and investment in the SNS. #HealthcareCrisis #NursesStrike #SaveOurSNS
Rtp•2 weeks ago•
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Portugal's Prime Minister Announces New Algarve Hospital and F1 Return by October
Exciting developments in Portugal! 🚑🏎️ A new Central Hospital in Algarve and the return of Formula 1 next year! #Portugal #Algarve #Healthcare #Formula1 #Tourism

Público•2 weeks ago•
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Urgent Call to Improve Emergency Obstetric Care After Street Birth Incident
A recent street birth in Carregado has prompted calls for a thorough review of Portugal's obstetric emergency services. Caldas Afonso points out basic protocols that must be followed to prevent such incidents. #HealthCare #EmergencyServices #Portugal

Observador•2 weeks ago•
1030
Lisbon and Seixal Hit by Dangerous Ozone Levels - Health Warnings Issued
🚨 Health Alert: Lisbon and Seixal hit by dangerous ozone levels! Sensitive groups urged to stay indoors. #PublicHealth #Environment #Portugal #OzoneAlert

Correio Da Manhã•2 weeks ago•
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Tech Glitch at Lisbon's 112 Emergency Center Causes Ambulance Delays
A tech glitch at Lisbon's 112 emergency center is causing ambulance delays, with critical info lost and services duplicated. #EmergencyServices #Lisbon #HealthCrisis #INEM #PublicSafety

Observador•3 weeks ago•
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Pregnant Woman Gives Birth on the Street After Failing to Call an Ambulance in Portugal
A pregnant woman in Portugal had to give birth on the street after failing to get an ambulance. This shocking incident highlights the strain on the country's healthcare system. #HealthcareCrisis #Portugal #MaternityCare

Tempo.pt•3 weeks ago•
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Record Heatwave Hits Portugal: Avoid Outdoor Plans in These 8 Cities, Warns Joana Campos
Portugal braces for a scorching heatwave with temperatures set to soar above 43ºC in the South! 🥵 Joana Campos warns to avoid outdoor plans in 8 cities. Stay safe, stay hydrated, and follow DGS guidelines to beat the heat. #Heatwave #Portugal #StaySafe #DGS #ExtremeHeat

Público•3 weeks ago•
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Health Strike in Algarve: A Tale of Two Patients - One Sees Doctor at 9:30 AM, Another Fears Missing Her Appointment
Health strike in Algarve shows stark contrasts: while some patients like Diamantino had their consultations on time, others like Teresa fear missing critical appointments. With 70-80% participation, the strike underscores the ongoing challenges in healthcare. #HealthStrike #Algarve #HealthcareCrisis

Jornal De Notícias•3 weeks ago•
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New Restrictions on Prescriptions for Diabetes Injectables and Sensors in Portugal
🚨 Breaking: Portugal restricts diabetes injectable prescriptions to only four medical specialties. Experts say it’s a step, but will it solve access issues? #Diabetes #Healthcare #Portugal #Ozempic #Obesity

Correio Da Manhã•3 weeks ago•
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African Dust Cloud Hits Portugal Tomorrow: Health Warnings Issued
🚨 Health Alert! A massive dust cloud from North Africa is heading to Portugal tomorrow, significantly reducing air quality. Vulnerable groups are advised to stay indoors. Stay safe and check air quality updates! #HealthAlert #Portugal #AirQuality

Observador•3 weeks ago•
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Algarve Beaches Closed Due to E. coli Contamination - Red Flag Alert
🚨 Red flag at Algarve beaches! Swimming banned due to E. coli contamination. Stay safe and check before you dive. #Algarve #BeachSafety #PublicHealth

Correio Da Manhã•4 weeks ago•
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Doctor Uses Jorge Costa's Last Interview Phrase to Explain Former Player's Sudden Death
A poignant reminder of life's fragility: Doctor uses Jorge Costa's own words to explain his sudden death. A loss that has left the football world in mourning. #JorgeCosta #SuddenCardiacDeath #FootballLegend

Observador•4 weeks ago•
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Algarve Beaches Closed Due to E. Coli Contamination - What You Need to Know
🚨 Breaking: 3 Algarve beaches closed after E. Coli detected in water tests. Stay safe and avoid swimming in affected areas! #Algarve #PublicHealth #Ecoli #PortugalNews

Público•4 weeks ago•
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Heatwave in Portugal Could Last Until Next Week - Public Health Warnings Issued
Portugal braces for extended heatwave with temps over 40°C! 🥵 Health officials urge precautions to stay safe. #Heatwave #Portugal #PublicHealth #StaySafe

Euronews.com•4 weeks ago•
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Nazaré Beach Crisis: Over 100 Hospitalized Due to Sewage Contamination
Over 100 hospitalized after sewage contamination at Nazaré Beach! 🏖️🚨 Symptoms included vomiting and nausea. The beach has since reopened, but the incident raises concerns about water safety. #Nazaré #Portugal #HealthAlert #BeachSafety

Observador•4 weeks ago•
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Nazaré Beach Water Contamination: Hospitalizations Rise to 116, Including 73 Children
Nazaré Beach water contamination leads to 116 hospitalizations, including 73 children. Authorities confirm water is now safe. #PublicHealth #Nazaré #WaterContamination #Portugal

Correio Da Manhã•1 month ago•
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Portugal's Elderly Population at Risk as Heatwave Threatens to Repeat Deadly Summer Scenario
Portugal faces a critical heatwave with temperatures soaring above 40°C, putting the elderly at grave risk. A stark reminder of climate change's deadly impact. #Heatwave #Portugal #ClimateChange #PublicHealth

Jornal De Notícias•1 month ago•
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Portugal Braces for Severe Heatwave: Only Algarve Escapes Orange Warning
Portugal is heating up! 🌡️ With temperatures expected to hit 44ºC, only the Algarve escapes the orange warning. Stay safe and cool during this severe heatwave. #Heatwave #Portugal #StaySafe

Jornal De Notícias•1 month ago•
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DGS Warns: "Milk is Not an Antidote" - Key Recommendations for Smoke Exposure During Wildfires
🚨 DGS warns: "Milk is not an antidote" for smoke inhalation during wildfires! Stay safe with these critical recommendations as Portugal faces soaring temperatures and high fire risks. #WildfireSafety #HealthAlert #PortugalHeatwave

Correio Da Manhã•1 month ago•
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Doctors Threaten to Leave Amadora-Sintra Emergency Due to Overwork and Sudden Schedule Changes
Doctors at Amadora-Sintra Hospital are threatening to leave due to overwork and sudden schedule changes, risking an imminent service breakdown. With 72 patients waiting and average wait times up to 4h54m, the situation is critical. #HealthcareCrisis #Portugal #DoctorStrike

Sapo•1 month ago•
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New SNS 24 App Revolutionizes Healthcare Access in Portugal - Book Appointments & More!
Portugal's healthcare just got a digital upgrade! The new SNS 24 app lets you book appointments, access dental vouchers, and more—all from your phone. #HealthcareInnovation #DigitalPortugal #SNS24 #HealthTech

Tsf Rádio Notícias•1 month ago•
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Portugal's SNS 24 Now Allows Medical Appointments Online - A Major Healthcare Update
Big news for Portugal's healthcare! 🏥 Medical appointments can now be booked online via SNS 24, making healthcare more accessible and efficient. #HealthcareInnovation #Portugal #SNS24
Rtp•1 month ago•
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Emergency Services in Crisis: Seven SNS Urgencies Closed This Sunday, Mostly in Gynecology and Obstetrics
🚨 Emergency Alert: Seven SNS urgencies closed this Sunday, with six in Gynecology and Obstetrics! Authorities urge calling SNS24 before heading to emergencies. #HealthCrisis #Portugal #SNS24

Jornal De Notícias•1 month ago•
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Portuguese Firefighters Threaten to Stop Using INEM Ambulances Over Unpaid Debts
Portuguese firefighters are taking a stand! They've threatened to stop using INEM ambulances for a day if unpaid debts aren't settled by Wednesday. A bold move highlighting the financial struggles of emergency services. #Portugal #Firefighters #INEM #EmergencyServices #HealthCrisis

Jornal De Notícias•1 month ago•
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Minister's False Claim: Obstetric Emergencies in Setúbal Peninsula Were Indeed Closed in July
Did you know? A minister's claim about no obstetric emergency closures in Setúbal Peninsula this July was proven false. Trust in healthcare updates is crucial. #Healthcare #Portugal #Setúbal #GovernmentTrust

Sapo•2 months ago•
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Sintra's New Hospital Opens Its Doors After Nearly Four Years of Construction
Sintra's healthcare landscape transforms with the inauguration of a new state-of-the-art hospital, fully funded by the municipality. Serving 400k residents, it promises 24/7 emergency care, advanced surgeries, and sustainable practices. A milestone for Portugal's SNS! #HealthcareInnovation #Sintra #PublicHealth

Correio Da Manhã•2 months ago•
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Tragic Premature Birth in Ambulance: Hospital Director Speaks Out
A heartbreaking story from Leiria: a baby born prematurely in an ambulance couldn't survive. The hospital director explains the tragic circumstances. #PrematureBirth #HealthCare #Leiria

Correio Da Manhã•2 months ago•
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Woman Goes to Hospital for Kidney Pain, Discovers She's in Labor - A Shocking Revelation
Imagine going to the hospital for kidney pain and finding out you're in labor! This unbelievable story from Mirandela shows life's unexpected twists. #Health #Pregnancy #MedicalMiracle
Rtp•2 months ago•
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Portuguese Air Force Boosts Emergency Medical Transport with Additional 24/7 Helicopter
Portugal's emergency medical transport gets a boost with an additional 24/7 helicopter from the Air Force. Enhancing response times and saving lives. #EmergencyResponse #PortugueseAirForce #HealthcareInnovation