Latest Health News from Russia

Ryazan Residents Falling Ill 1.5 Times More Often, Statistics IndicateRyazan Residents Falling Ill 1.5 Times More Often, Statistics Indicate
Ryazan Residents Falling Ill 1.5 Times More Often, Statistics IndicateRospotrebnadzor's regional data for the past week shows a 1.5-fold rise in flu and ARVI cases in the Ryazan region following the New Year break.
Jan 25, 2026
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Woman with Crohn's Disease Cannot Obtain Subsidized DrugWoman with Crohn's Disease Cannot Obtain Subsidized Drug
Woman with Crohn's Disease Cannot Obtain Subsidized DrugA 40-year-old resident of the Novoanninsky district has been unable to obtain a life-necessary medication prescribed to her for several months. The pharmacy informed her of the drug's absence.
Jan 25, 2026
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Maternal Mortality Rises Sharply Again in Zabaykalsky KraiMaternal Mortality Rises Sharply Again in Zabaykalsky Krai
Maternal Mortality Rises Sharply Again in Zabaykalsky KraiThe region recorded zero maternal deaths in 2023, but the rate has risen significantly in 2024 and 2025, according to health ministry data.
Jan 25, 2026
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Voronezh doctors operate on six-day-old with intestinal defectVoronezh doctors operate on six-day-old with intestinal defect
Voronezh doctors operate on six-day-old with intestinal defectThe congenital intestinal defect was identified before birth via ultrasound. Surgeons successfully operated when the baby was just six days old.
Jan 25, 2026
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Woman with Crohn's disease struggles to access medication near VolgogradWoman with Crohn's disease struggles to access medication near Volgograd
Woman with Crohn's disease struggles to access medication near VolgogradA 40-year-old woman came to a pharmacy with a doctor's prescription, but was told the medication was not available.
Jan 25, 2026
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Voronezh Region reports sharp rise in ARVI cases post-holidaysVoronezh Region reports sharp rise in ARVI cases post-holidays
Voronezh Region reports sharp rise in ARVI cases post-holidaysAlmost half of the new cases are children, health officials report after a significant weekly increase in infections.
Jan 25, 2026
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Pyatigorsk Doctors Remove Apple-Sized Neck Cyst from TeenagerPyatigorsk Doctors Remove Apple-Sized Neck Cyst from Teenager
Pyatigorsk Doctors Remove Apple-Sized Neck Cyst from TeenagerA 16-year-old patient from Stavropol is now receiving outpatient care after successful surgery to remove an apple-sized cyst from his neck in Pyatigorsk.
Jan 25, 2026
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Volgograd Fears Import of Agonizing 'Bone-Breaking' ChikungunyaVolgograd Fears Import of Agonizing 'Bone-Breaking' Chikungunya
Volgograd Fears Import of Agonizing 'Bone-Breaking' ChikungunyaExperts warn that immigrants and tourists returning from Latin America and Southeast Asia could import the painful chikungunya fever to the region.
Jan 24, 2026
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Siberian woman loses 50 kg after feeling ashamed in hospitalSiberian woman loses 50 kg after feeling ashamed in hospital
Siberian woman loses 50 kg after feeling ashamed in hospitalVeronica Belousova from Novosibirsk lost 50 kg (110 lbs) after being hospitalized with COVID-19. She decided to change when her weight made medical care difficult.
Jan 24, 2026
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Omsk doctors to get apartments for 379 million rublesOmsk doctors to get apartments for 379 million rubles
Omsk doctors to get apartments for 379 million rublesThe Omsk Region plans to purchase apartments for doctors at a cost of 378.8 million rubles. The housing will be allocated to staff of state hospitals.
Jan 24, 2026
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Breast Cancer Myths Debunked by a Doctor from SamaraBreast Cancer Myths Debunked by a Doctor from Samara
Breast Cancer Myths Debunked by a Doctor from SamaraMany of these misconceptions are widely accepted as truth, but a physician from Samara separates fact from fiction about breast cancer.
Jan 24, 2026
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Strongest Solar Storm in Two Decades Strikes Earth, Prompts ForecastStrongest Solar Storm in Two Decades Strikes Earth, Prompts Forecast
Strongest Solar Storm in Two Decades Strikes Earth, Prompts ForecastA solar flare has triggered radiation disturbances, resulting in the most intense solar storm in two decades, according to astronomers.
Jan 24, 2026
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Psychologist from Yaroslavl Dispels Common ADHD MythsPsychologist from Yaroslavl Dispels Common ADHD Myths
Psychologist from Yaroslavl Dispels Common ADHD MythsA psychologist in Yaroslavl clarifies widespread misconceptions about Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and offers strategies for managing daily life with the condition.
Jan 23, 2026
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It's a mockery! Voronezh clinic ramp leads to stairsIt's a mockery! Voronezh clinic ramp leads to stairs
It's a mockery! Voronezh clinic ramp leads to stairsIn response to a complaint from a wheelchair user who broke his legs due to ice, officials reported creating an "accessible environment."
Jan 23, 2026
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Former Alcoholic from Bashkiria Village on Benders and SobrietyFormer Alcoholic from Bashkiria Village on Benders and Sobriety
Former Alcoholic from Bashkiria Village on Benders and SobrietyValery Andreyev, a tractor driver from Dyurtyuli village in Bashkortostan, drank heavily until age 48 but quit and is now featured in a documentary about sober living.
Jan 23, 2026
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Tula region flu and ARI cases rise 34%Tula region flu and ARI cases rise 34%
Tula region flu and ARI cases rise 34%Health officials in Tula region have recorded 4,142 cases of flu and acute respiratory infections from January 12 to 17, a 34% increase from the previous week.
Jan 23, 2026
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Samara District Rabies Outbreak Causes Paralysis and DeathSamara District Rabies Outbreak Causes Paralysis and Death
Samara District Rabies Outbreak Causes Paralysis and DeathA new animal rabies focus has been found in Samara's Krasnoglinsky district, prompting the regional governor to declare a quarantine.
Jan 23, 2026
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Three Horsemen of Disaster: How Kuzbass Ministers' Reforms Ruined HealthcareThree Horsemen of Disaster: How Kuzbass Ministers' Reforms Ruined Healthcare
Three Horsemen of Disaster: How Kuzbass Ministers' Reforms Ruined HealthcareOver seven years, the reforms of three successive health officials have caused more damage to the region's healthcare system than the COVID pandemic, according to an analysis by NGS42.RU.
Jan 22, 2026
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How to Sleep Properly: Doctors' Advice in CardsHow to Sleep Properly: Doctors' Advice in Cards
How to Sleep Properly: Doctors' Advice in CardsDoctors explain the consequences of regular sleep deprivation and share key sleep hygiene rules in a card format.
Jan 22, 2026
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Muscovites more active in using online access to personal medical dataMuscovites more active in using online access to personal medical data
Muscovites more active in using online access to personal medical dataMoscow residents are increasingly using electronic medical records, accessing test results and doctors' recommendations 1.5 times more in 2025 than the previous year.
Jan 22, 2026
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Moscow Patients Increase Use of Electronic Medical Records by 50%Moscow Patients Increase Use of Electronic Medical Records by 50%
Moscow Patients Increase Use of Electronic Medical Records by 50%Moscow's electronic medical record service, with 24/7 availability, has seen a 50% rise in usage as patients monitor their health more actively.
Jan 22, 2026
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Rostov Women Share Stories of City Maternity HospitalsRostov Women Share Stories of City Maternity Hospitals
Rostov Women Share Stories of City Maternity HospitalsSome places were comfortable to give birth, others were dangerous.
Jan 22, 2026
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Rostov women describe maternity hospitals: from nightmare to idealRostov women describe maternity hospitals: from nightmare to ideal
Rostov women describe maternity hospitals: from nightmare to idealResidents of Rostov-on-Don shared their childbirth experiences in the city's maternity hospitals, highlighting both positive and extremely negative moments.
Jan 22, 2026
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Psychologist explains obstetric violence causes and how to protectPsychologist explains obstetric violence causes and how to protect
Psychologist explains obstetric violence causes and how to protectThe rudeness of medical staff can be caused by doctor burnout and the behavior of the woman in labor.
Jan 22, 2026
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Frostbite affects 49 in Altai Krai cold spellFrostbite affects 49 in Altai Krai cold spell
Frostbite affects 49 in Altai Krai cold spellDuring a week of extreme cold in Altai Krai, 49 people sought medical help for frostbite, and three have died since the cold period started.
Jan 22, 2026
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