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Mois sans Tabac (Month Without Tobacco): consult a health professional to boost your chances of quitting
For the eighth consecutive year, the Principality of Monaco is taking part in the Mois sans Tabac initiative, a local community prevention challenge that encourages and provides support for people to quit smoking.Smokers are asked to quit smoking from 1 November for one month. After 28 days, the unpleasant side effe...
Read moreCOVID-19: New vaccine available and launch of the vaccination campaign
The Ministry of Health and Social Affairs announced the launch of the fall COVID-19 vaccination campaign with the new monovalent Comirnaty Omicron XBB.1.5 vaccine for adults and children 12 and over. Manufactured by Pfizer/BioNTech, the vaccine is suitable for the currently circulating variant and only requires one...
Read moreSeasonal flu: Launch of the vaccination campaign
This fall, the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs has highlighted the importance of getting vaccinated against the seasonal flu.The vaccine is already available at chemists in the Principality with or without a prescription. People can get vaccinated directly on site or pick up the vaccine and contact their GP or...
Read moreWhat can be done about harassment and violence at work? The Prince’s Government publishes a legal and practical guide for prevention and action
The Prince’s Government has published a legal and practical Guide to address harassment and violence at work. This Guide has been put together by the Department of Employment and the Ministry of Health and Social Affairs. It contains information relevant to various different roles (employer, adviser, employee or vic...
Read moreChildhood cancer: the Government of Monaco helps to fund the Mependax clinical trial
Christophe ROBINO, Minister of Health and Social Affairs, signs an agreement with the MEPENDAX clinical trial for the treatment of central nervous system tumours in children.
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