NEWS & USEFUL INFORMATIONS
Covid-19, updating for travelers to Italy
Since the 1st June 2022 the green pass is no more required to enter in Italy from EU Member States and other foreign countries.If you like to have...
Emergency Numbers, Hospitals and Pharmacies in Florence
Emergency Numbers When you are in Florence, in case of emergency you can contact the following phone numbers: Emergency number (Carabinieri) 112...
A focus on arterial hypertension
Arterial hypertension remains the most frequent cardiovascular (CV) risk factor and it is responsible for a huge global burden of disease: the...
Physical activity and diabetes
If you have diabetes, it doesn’t mean you cannot enjoy physical activity and exercise. Physical activity is recommended for all people with diabetes...
Medical certificates for sport activity in Florence
If you are an International student or worker in Florence and you want to practice a sport, as in any other Italian city, you may need a sport...
Dr. Weber, medical services in Florence
If you are a foreigner in Florence, a traveller, a student or a temporary worker, Dr. Antonio Weber can provide the high-quality healthcare and...
Monkeypox: “No alarm, different from Covid”
According to the WHO, the situation of Monkeypox is under control According to the health authorities, the situation of Monkeypox is under control...
Cardiovascular prevention for everyone and at all ages, the new ESC guidelines
Cardiovascular prevention, the new European Society Cardiology guidelines Cardiovascular prevention is a tool to protect health, useful for everyone...
Cardiovascular prevention, how to check risk factors
The importance of cardiovascular prevention Cardiovascular prevention can be done by keeping the so-called risk factors under control. Risk...
Antigen rapid Covid-19 test in Florence
What’s is an Antigen Rapid test?Antigen rapid tests are tests ready in 15-30 minutes. These tests detect the presence of a specific COVID-19 viral...
Novavax, the alternative for COVID-19 vaccine hesitant
Novavax, the latest vaccine against Covid authorized by the health authorities, has arrived in Italy.According to the indications of the technical...
Who gets the fourth dose of Covid-19 vaccine?
From 1 March 2022, the AIFA Technical Scientific Commission - approved the administration of the fourth dose of vaccine only for severely...
Covid travel Green Pass, required from August 6
Due to delta cases increasing, from August 6 people over 12 are required to show their EU Digital Covid Certificate or a negative molecular or...
Not only Covid-19, the importance of diseases prevention and regular check-ups
Covid-19 is not the only disease that has to be monitored. There are diseases that should not be neglected like hypertension, diabetes, lipid...
Safe vacation in Florence
If you are traveling or planning to travel to Florence, do not forget to read Regione Toscana official updates about Covid-19. Regione Toscana is...