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Men’s mental health matters, the Danish Health Authority says

In conjunction with World Mental Health Day which falls on Oct 10, the authorities have rolled out a new mental health campaign, En Af...

The government has announced a 500 million DKK boost annually for psychiatry from next year

In a DR report, Minister of Health Sophie Løhde said the increment will be used to hire more professional help and provide better and faster...

Active euthanasia cannot be legalized in Denmark

Active euthanasia cannot be legalized in Denmark, the Ethics Council ruled on Wednesday.In a majority ruling, 16 members agreed that such an act would cause...

2 billion DKK worth of COVID-19 vaccines will be discarded this year, the Statens Serum Institut (SSI) says. The amount is equivalent to 10 million doses,...

Atypical pneumonia cases are on the rise

Atypical pneumonia cases are on the rise, says the Statens Serum Institut (SSI). Not to be confused with the common pneumonia that is caused by...