Syphilis cases among pregnant women in Brazil are rising sharply, with increased risks of congenital syphilis and challenges in diagnosis and treatment that threaten public health.
Brazil opens public consultation and holds expert webinar to better integrate science policies with public health system needs.
Brazil has implemented a State Patient Safety Policy in Piauí alongside a federal project law to regulate soil and agricultural safety following floods, advancing public health and environmental protection.
Brazil marks the lowest AIDS deaths in over 30 years and eliminates mother-to-child HIV transmission in 2024, driven by strong health policies and treatment access.
Brazil is advancing a National Self-Care Policy and a men's health initiative to promote prevention, reduce healthcare pressure, and address gender-specific health barriers.
Brazil is moving forward with a proposed National Self-Care Policy aimed at promoting responsible health management and reducing strain on public healthcare.
Brazil strengthens youth involvement in science and health education through new state partnerships and recognition of young innovators.
Fiocruz Brasília’s CTIS project kicks off a collaborative extension initiative in Pinhão, Paraná to advance community health and sustainability through science and traditional knowledge.
A global study involving UFSC shows that controlling cardiovascular risk factors can increase life expectancy by up to 14 years, with Brazil’s public health system playing a key supportive role.
Brazil's legislative body advances a national mental health policy post-pandemic, enhancing access and care quality through SUS, with funding managed by the Ministry of Health.
October 2025 vaccination campaigns at UFSC and Maxi Shopping in Brazil offer extensive immunization opportunities with multiple vaccines available to increase public health protection.
Deputy Bruno Ganem has proposed two bills aiming to establish national policies that promote restorative sleep and public education on sleep health in Brazil.
Brazil combats rampant vaccine misinformation with a nationwide vaccination campaign featuring over 15 vaccines for children and efforts to restore public trust in immunization.
Brazil reports 34 measles cases in 2025 amid vaccination declines, prompting nationwide alerts and regional cooperation to control outbreaks.
Endocrinologist Silvana Teixeira highlights diabetes symptoms, prevention strategies, and new Maranhão law promoting public awareness.
Goiás government initiates campaign to prevent child adultization while Patrocínio faces a critical poisoning case involving a toxic plant.
Brazil investigates 209 suspected methanol poisoning cases with 16 confirmed and 15 deaths reported as health authorities distribute antidotes and urge immediate medical care.
The National Multivaccination Campaign in Jundiaí begins October 6, targeting children and adolescents to ensure updated vaccinations against preventable diseases.
UFSC launches a project to improve state health methodologies in Brazil's SUS system.
A study highlights chikungunya's severe effects on youth, coupled with rising dental service demand in Brazil.
Brazil approves pivotal health policies for care and diabetes prevention.
A powerful heat wave is projected to sweep across Brazil, threatening high temperatures and public health.
Brazilian municipalities enhance vaccination efforts with localized campaigns this September.
Brazil plans a 40% capacity increase in university hospitals to enhance public health services.
Brazil's Senate celebrates the 125th anniversary of Fiocruz, highlighting its contributions to public health.
Brazil has approved genetic testing for high-risk women in its public health system to improve early cancer detection.
New legislation in Brazil authorizes doctors to report cancer cases, enhancing health data management.