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The number of measles cases continues to rise in Greece, with health experts calling for full vaccination for both children and adults. As of Thursday afternoon, 166 cases of measles were reported to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention...

A 90-year-old woman is the first victim of the West Nile virus (WNV) in Greece in 2017. The woman died after complications caused by encephalitis according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO). KEELPNO said two more patients...

The death toll has risen to 36 after the flu claimed the lives of ten more people over this past week, data from the Center for Disease Prevention and Control (KEELPNO) showed on Thursday. KEELPNO recorded 168 serious cases since...

Greece's health authorities are on alert as 14 people have died of flu complications this winter, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO) said on Friday. The particular flu virus seems lethal for older people, as all victims were...

Health authorities sound the alarm as Greece enters the main phase of the influenza outbreak. According to the Hellenic Center for Disease Control & Prevention (KEELPNO), in the last week of 2016, 35 out every 1,000 Greeks who went to...

The Greeks have turned to the Mediterranean diet as a result of the economic crisis, a new survey shows. The number of people eating in restaurants and fast food chains has dropped significantly compared to 2011. Moreover, people have...

The company offices of Stavroula Nikolopoulou - wife of Bank of Greece Governor Yannis Stournaras - were searched. The couple's home was also searched on Thursday following an order by Chief Corruption Prosecutor Eleni Raikou who is probing into...

A Syrian women in her late twenties was found unconscious in the communal showers at the refugee camp of Diavata. She was taken to a local hospital where she was then pronounced dead. The ANA-MPA reported that the women suffered...

On Tuesday the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO) revealed their assessment of 16 migrants centers across Greece following health inspections earlier this month. The outlook was not good as KEELPNO determined that hundreds if not thousands of migrants...

New government data points to 57,182 migrants and asylum seekers currently stranded in Greece. The figures released show that 22,692 individuals are currently in northern Greece, 2,279 are in central Greece, 251 are in southern Greece, whereas an estimated 9,140...